Burnet volleyball takes the sweep at Gatesville
CAPTION: The Burnet Lady Dawgs earn a big win at Gatesville. Courtesy photo
The Burnet High School volleyball program left Gatesville with sweeps of the Lady Hornets Sept. 16.
The varsity won 24-26, 25-15, 25-18, 25-20.
“It was a great night for all three teams,” head coach Crystal Shipley said. “The varsity Lady Dawgs got a much-needed, well-overdo win in four sets. We tried some new things and it seemed to help the team gain confidence once again.”
Burnet (14-11, District 24-4A) was paced senior outside hitter McKenzie Davis with 11 kills, 2 aces and 2 blocks followed by junior middle blocker Zaria Solis with 8 kills and 2 blocks, and junior outside hitter MaeSyn Gay added 7 kills , 5 blocks and 12 digs. Senior setter Lainey Rye had 16 assists.
The Lady Dawgs travel to Brownwood, 2100 Slayden Road, Tuesday, Sept. 20. Subvarsities take the court at 5 p.m. with the varsity to follow.
Burnet begins district play at Lago Vista, 5185 Lohman Road, Friday, Sept. 23. Subvarsities play at 5:30 p.m. with the varsity to follow.
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STATS
Kills — McKenzie Davis 11, Zaria Solis 8, MaeSyn Gay 7, Lauren Howton 3, Laney Huffman 3, Addie Houston 1, Journey Denton 1, Lainey Rye 1; aces — McKenzie Davis 2, Lainey Rye 1, Harlynn Roberts 1; assists — Lainey Rye 16, Camryn Courtney 9, MaeSyn Gay 2, Reagan Shipley 1, Addie Grace Hernandez 1, Lauren Howton 1; blocks — MaeSyn Gay 5, McKenzie Davis 2, Zaria Solis 2, Addie Houston 2, Laney Huffman 2, Lauren Howton 2; digs — MaeSyn Gay 12, Addie Grace Hernandez 11, Camryn Courtney 8, Reagan Shipley 6, McKenzie Davis 6, Lainey Rye 5, Lauren Howton 2
