The Chiles High School beach volleyball team delivered a dominant performance on April 7, sweeping Leon 5-0 in beach volleyball action and not dropping a single set across all five courts.
The sweep began on Court 5, where Riley Boykin and Anna Holman set the tone with a strong 21-12, 21-15 win over Salem Ehrhardt and Jazmin Burdick. Their consistent play gave Chiles an early 1-0 lead and immediate momentum.
On Court 4, Jensen Glenn and Maddie Joyner followed with another straight-sets victory, defeating Destyni Zuema and Aubrey Moore 21-13, 21-19. After a comfortable first set, they held off a tighter second set to extend Chiles’ lead.
The No. 3 pair of Loganne Abernathy and Riley Warmath continued the sweep with a 21-14, 21-17 win over Jordyn Russell and Kendall Cruse. Their balanced performance kept Leon from gaining any ground as Chiles moved to 3-0 on the day.
At the No. 2 position, Lindsay Smith and Sterling Carlile clinched the team victory with a 21-13, 21-19 win against Reagan Giles and Riley Perezluha. Despite a late push from Leon in the second set, Smith and Carlile stayed composed to secure the decisive fourth point.
Closing out the match on Court 1, Meg Hearn and Natalie Gibson capped off the sweep in dominant fashion, defeating Riley Knipple and Bentley Barnard 21-12, 21-13. Their commanding performance sealed a perfect 10-0 set record for Chiles.
With this win the Timberwolves advanced to 10-1 on the season as Leon fell to 9-4. Chiles will play Lincoln next on Apr. 8 while Leon will play Maclay on Apr. 9.
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