The Russellville Junior High East and West Lady Whirlwinds opened their season on the right foot Monday inside Whirlwind Gymnasium.
The Eastside Lady Whirlwinds (1-0) swept the Alma Junior Lady Airedales on one court, while Westside did the same to the Van Buren Junior Lady Pointers on another.
“I was glad to get the first-game nerves behind us,” Eastside head coach Cindy Williams said. “I was really pleased with the way the girls played together. They did so many things right. It was a great game to watch and we are all excited about this year.”
The Eastside ninth-grade black team won 25-23 with Tyona Baty scoring three kills, and Katelyn Harrison and Christianson scoring three points each.
The Eastside eighth-grade won in two sets 25-16, 25-22, with seven points coming in game one from Hannah Jones and five from Alyssa Sparks. Astrid Christianson added one point and two aces. Tamera Rhode had one block.
In game two, Sparks drilled in five points and three aces. Madison Mallet one points and three aces. Rhode had two blocks, Christianson had a kill and Mary Katelyn Byrd had three kills.
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