GAINESVILLE — The Cherokee Bluff volleyball team swept a pair of Region 7-3A matches on Tuesday at East Forsyth High School..
The Lady Bears held off East Forsyth 25-13 and 25-10 and then rallied from a set down to beat Dawson County 25-26, 25-13, and 15-5 in the second match.
GB Cornett had 20 assists, 12 kills and 3 blocks while Emma Staples had 13 kills, 8 aces, 6 digs and 1 block for Cherokee Bluff. Sage Sutulovich added 10 kills, 4 digs and 2 aces, Madie Levine had 25 assists, 4 aces and 2 digs, and Abbi Hutchins contributed with 11 digs, 5 aces and 2 assists for the Lady Bears.
Sierra Piland had 6 blocks, 3 aces and 3 kills, Brandyn Peterson had 6 blocks and 4 kills, and Olivia Owens 3 blocks and 2 kills for Cherokee Bluff.
NORTH HALL SWEEPS
The Lady Trojans swept Gilmer and East Hall at home on Tuesday.
In an odd stat, North Hall won all four games by an idential 25-12 score over boththe Lady Bobcats and the Lady Vikings.
Lexie Martin paced North Hall with 23 assists, 9 aces, and 2 kills. Claire Bowen had 5 kills and 2 blocks, Gavyn Graber added 5 kills and 2 aces, and Amelia Shoemaker had 6 kills and 1 ace for the Lady Trojans.
Karsyn Savage had 5 aces and 1 kill, Sarah Davidson had 5 kills, and AnnaKate Shoaf had 12 digs for North Hall.
The Lady Trojans next will play in the Rally High tournament on Saturday at the Lake Point Complex in Cartersville.
LANIER CHRISTIAN HOLDS OFF ATHENS CHRISTIAN
The Lady Lightning rallied from a set down to beat the Lady Eagles 30-32, 25-21, 25-15, 25-12 in a best-of-five scrimmage on Tuesday.
Holly Ann Keefer had a big match with 9 kills, 9 aces, 9 digs, and 27 assists while Emma Kate Kalinauskas dominated at the net with 18 kills. Evelyn Keefer had 9 kills and 6 aces for LCA.
The Lady Lightning will travel to Westminster Christian Academy on Thursday for a region match.
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