Randall’s Kylee Williams (3) and Rylee Miller (11) go for a block during a District 3-5A match against Tascosa at the Randall Gym on Saturday. [Ben Jenkins/ Press Pass Sports]
District action revved up in Class 5A and 4A across the Texas Panhandle on Saturday afternoon.
District 3-5A
A showcase game in District 3-5A took place at the Randall High School where the Lady Raiders opened district against Tascosa.
Randall took the first two sets 26-24, 25-21, before the Lady Rebels rallied back for a thrilling 34-32 third set victory. The Lady Raiders were able to close out Tascosa taking the fourth set, 25-13. Sophomore Jordyn Gove did a great job attacking the net with 14 kills to go with 25 digs for a double-double. Gove also added three aces. Teammate Paris Patterson knocked down 13 kills with four blocks, while Maretta Ramirez and Zenaida Murillo combined for 39 assists.
Tascosa’s Bebe Irwin finished with a game-high 16 kills and had six blocks.
Randall moves to 18-12 overall and 1-0 in league play. Tascosa is now 19-13, 0-1.
Amarillo High had no issues with Palo Duro getting a, 25-7, 25-8, 25-14, sweep at the PD Activity Center.
The Lady Sandies improve to 1-0 in District 3-5A and 23-11 overall. The Lady Dons drop to 6-23, 0-1.
Jo Moffitt led the way with 23 assists, five aces and three digs.
Caprock dropped its opening match of district to Plainview at home, 25-23, 25-19, 25-18. The Lady Longhorns are 11-23 overall, and 0-1 in district. The Lady Bulldogs are 24-9, 1-0.
District 4-4A
The No. 2-ranked Hereford Lady Whitefaces opened District 4-4A in dominating fashion by sweeping rival Canyon, 25-17, 25-12, 25-14.
The Lady Whitefaces stay red hot as they improve to an Amarillo-area best 33-2 overall, and now 1-0 in district play.
Camryn Blair and Taytum Stow were too much for the Lady Eagles up front combining for 26 kills. Blair had a game-high 16 kills, and Stow added 11 kills with six blocks and two aces.
Teammate London Baker was superb going for 16 assists with six digs.
Despite the loss, Canyon senior Ryne Roden dished out 21 assists as the Lady Eagles fall to 11-19, 0-1.
Dumas got off on the right foot to district play downing the Pampa Lady Harversters, 25-15, 25-13, 25-20, at the McNeely Field House in Pampa.
The Demonettes are 1-0 to open District 4-4A at 1-0, improving to 25-10 overall. Pampa drops to 19-10, 0-1.
Sheda Madit powered home 10 kills, chipping in five blocks to lead the Demonettes. Brenley Rodriguez had stellar serving with five aces to go with 4.5 blocks.
Pampa’s Mikalie Floyd finished with six kills, a pair of blocks, and a pair of aces.
H.S. Volleyball scores
District 3-5A
Randall def. Tascosa 26-24, 25-21, 32-34, 25-13
Tascosa—Kills: Bebe Irwin 16, Liv Sims 11; Blocks: Irwin 6, Abrey Galt 4; Digs: Berkley Warren 13, Sims 12: Assists: Galt 39; Aces: Berkley Warren 2; Karson Haelzle 2.
Randall— Kills: Jordyn Gove 14, Paris Patterson 13; Blocks: Maci Morrow 4, Patterson 4; Digs: Gove 25, Patterson 19; Assists: Maretta Ramirez 24, Zenaida Murillo 15; Aces: Gove 3, Taylor Irving 3.
Records: Tascosa 19-13, 0-1; Randall 18-12, 1-0.
Amarillo High def. Palo Duro 25-7, 25-8, 25-14
AHS— Kills: Currie Marusak 8, Brielle Worley 7; Blocks: Marusak 3, Ella Krusa 2; Digs: Danae Lopez 5, Jo Moffitt 3; Assists: Moffitt 23, Peyton Shelton 8; Aces: Kaylee Ledbetter 5, Moffitt 5.
PD— Kills: Morgan Popplewell 2 Aniyah Burley 2; Blocks: Precious Johnson 1; Digs: Erin Mims 2, Syvihanna Sutton 2; Assists: Mearlina Kelly-Roberts 5, Aniyah Burley 2.
Records: AHS 23-11, 1-0; Palo Duro 6-23, 0-1.
Plainview def. Caprock 25-23, 25-19, 25-18
Records: Plainview 24-9, 1-0; Caprock 11-23, 0-1.
District 4-4A
Hereford def. Canyon 25-17, 25-12, 25-14
Hereford— Kills: Camryn Blair 15, Taytum Stow 11; Blocks: Stow 6, Nickilah Whatley 3; Digs: Miranda Acosta 21, Bonnie Vallejo 15, London Baker 6; Assists: Baker 16, Micah Palacios 12; Aces: Stow 2.
Canyon— Kills: Ava Haugen 7, Macy Pernell 6; Digs: Maclin Culwell 12; Assists: Ryne Roden 21.
Records: Hereford 33-2, 1-0; Canyon 11-19, 0-1.
Dumas def. Pampa 25-15, 25-13, 25-20
Dumas— Kills: Sheda Madit 10, Abree Elsheimer 6; Blocks: Madit 5, Brenley Rodriguez 4.5; Digs: Maris Rodriguez 17, Elsheimer 5; Assists: Halie Coon 16, Karyme Castillo 8; Aces: Rodriguez 5, Coon 3, Castillo 3.
Pampa— Kills: Mikalie Floyd 6, Mazi Smith 4; Blocks: Floyd 2, Maecie Hawthorne 1; Digs: Valeri Anguiano 11, Haley Fossett 9; Assists: Hawthorne 15; Aces: Hawthorne 3, Floyd 2.
Records: Dumas 25-10, 1-0; Pampa 19-10, 0-1.
Borger def. Perryton 25-9, 25-22, 25-20
Records: Borger 15-12, 1-0; Perryton 11-16, 0-1.
District 3-3A
Brownfield def. Dimmitt 25-11, 25-17, 25-11
Records: Brownfield 21-4, 2-0; Dimmitt 2-16, 0-2.
District 4-2A
West Texas def. Olton 25-18, 25-11, 25-14
Records: WT High 13-10, 2-0; Olton 5-9, 0-2.
Non-district
Bushland def. Shallowater 25-10, 25-13, 25-17
Bushland— Kills: Abby Howell 10, Madyson Eberly 9; Blocks: Emma Troxell 4, Eberly 3; Digs: Jaycee Adams 20; Assists: Millie Maupin 18, Logan Culpepper 17; Aces: Culpepper 3.
Record: Bushland 22-4.
River Road def. Tulia 18-25, 22-25, 25-16, 25-16, 25-12
RR— Kills: Shiyan Lozano 14, Annie Strickland 9; Blocks: Sara Winn 3.5; Digs: Makana Cooper 12; Assists: Rylee Kunkel 20; Aces: Lozano 6, Kunkel 4.
Record: River Road 13-16.
Dalhart def. Wildorado 25-15, 25-20, 25-22
Dalhart— Kills: Rhiana Todd 13, Dylan Moore 7; Blocks: Kennedy Green 1; Digs: Todd 10, Jadyn Trusler 10; Assists: Trusler 33; Aces: Todd 1, Trusler 1.
Record: Dalhart 12-14.
Miami def. Sanford-Fritch 25-16, 25-15, 23-25, 28-26
