The Chiles Timberwolves hosted the Leon Lions on Tuesday night in a crosstown volleyball matchup on military appreciation night. Although the Timberwolves won in straight sets, Leon made them earn it with the first two sets being tight. The first two sets were 25-16 and 25-23 respectively, while Chiles ran away with the third set with a score of 25-8.
The kill leaders for Chiles were Eva Goodson (Jr.) with 15, Kate Stewart (Sr.) with 14 and Sterling Carlile (Fr.) with 7. As a team, Chiles had a hitting percentage of .315. The offense was aided by setter Natalie Gibson (Jr.) who had a total of 26 assists.
Another area where Chiles excelled was behind the service line. The Timberwolves had 5 players that were 100% on their serves and racked up 18 aces as a team. Notable servers include Holly Sanders (Sr.), Eva Goodson (Jr.), and Madison Joyner (Jr.). Holly Sanders led the team in serving with 17 total serves, 4 aces and 0 service errors.
On defense, Chiles had five players with at least 8 digs each and had a team total of 50 digs. The defense was led by Holly Sanders (Jr.) with 9 digs, Natalie Gibson (Jr.) with 9 digs, and Kate Stewart (Sr.) with 8 digs.
The stats used were provided by MaxPreps on 9/10. Stats for Leon were not referenced because they were not updated in MaxPreps at the time this story was written.