Undefeated Capital beats Flathead

by The Daily Inter Lake
| October 5, 2019 11:46 PM

The Flathead Bravettes lost their third straight game in three sets to undefeated Helena Capital at Flathead High School on Saturday in Western AA volleyball.

Capital won 25-8, 13-25, 25-12, 25-15.

For Flathead, Julia Burden had eight kills, Mayson Moore had all 17 team set assists, Kaitlyn Kalenga had two blocks and Clare Converse served two aces.

The Bravettes fall to 3-4 in conference play and 7-6 overall. Capital, the defending state champion, is 6-0 and 12-0.

Flathead hosts Missoula Big Sky on Tuesday for a 7 p.m. game.

Kills — Capital 52 (Dani Bartsch 16), Flathead 19 (Julia Burden 8); Assists — Capital 49 (Audrey Hofer 40), Flathead 17 (Mayson Moore 17); Blocks — Capital 8 (Paige Bartsch 6), Flathead 4 (Kaitlyn Kalenga 2); Digs — Capital 43 (Hofer 8), Flathead 24 (Alayna Creekmore 9); Aces — Capital 16 (Sarah Ashley 7), Flathead 4 (Clare Converse 2).

Helena 3, Glacier 0

Helena High made quick work of the Glacier Wolfpack, winning in three sets.

Scores for Helena were 25-15, 25-22, 25-12. Helena is the No. 2 team in Western AA.

Glacier’s record is now 4-3 in conference, 5-8 overall.

Aubrie Rademacher led Glacier with 13 kills. Sidney Gulick had seven kills and nine digs.

The Wolfpack next plays Missoula Sentinel at 7 p.m. on Tuesday.

Kills — Helena 39 (Liz Heviser 17), Glacier 30 (Aubrie Rademacher 13, Sidney Gulick 7); Assists — Helena 29 (Emily Feller 28), Glacier 26 (Kaylee Fritz 26); Digs — Helena 45 (Brooke Ark 12, Feller 9), Glacier 40 (Gulick 9, Kynzie Mohl 8); Blocks — Helena 9 (Heviser 5, Feller 4), Glacier 0; Aces — Helena 5 (Ark 3), Glacier 3.

Eureka 3, Troy 0

TROY — The Eureka Lions downed Troy in three sets.

Scores were 25-16, 25-13, 25-19.

Rhianna Hawkins served nine of Eureka’s 21 aces and had 14 digs. Avory Escobar had seven kills, two blocks and 14 set assists.

Aces — Eureka 21 (Rhianna Hawkins 9), Troy 6 (Montana Rice 2, Mazzy Hermes 2); Kills — Eureka 25 (Avory Escobar 7), Troy 9 (Ella Pierce 4); Blocks — Eureka 5 (Escobar 2, Katie Schmidt 2), Troy 3 (Talise Becquart 2); Assists — Eureka 16 (Escobar 14), Troy 6 (Katelynn Tallmadge 6); Digs — Eureka —48 (Hawkins 14), Troy 20 (Becquart 6).