The St. Louis Cardinals 7th Grade Volleyball team recorded their second win of the season by defeating the South Decatur Cougars in 3 exciting sets 25-22, 24-25, 15-6. The Cardinals traded points with the Cougars in the first 2 sets where the first set went to the Cardinals but the second set went to the Cougars. The Cardinals did not allow that to get them down. They went out into the third set with the served three straight and did not look back. The Cardinal kept the lead the whole set. Ashley Hunter led the team with 8 points. Rachel Suttmann served up 7 points, Cora Roth 6 points, Jaelyn Owens 5 points, Lucy Abplanalp 2 points, and Kalli Obermeyer and Sophia Hohenstein 1 point each. The Cardinals worked hard on the court with moving to the ball for solid passing. Lucy Abplanalp was great support on the court to help Lilly Schebler and Kalli Obermeyer had 2 solid hits along with Lucy Abplanalp had 1 hit.
The 8th Grade Lady Cardinal St. Louis Volleyball team defeated the South Decatur Cougar 25-17, 25-5. The Cardinals were able to push past the Cougars by serving 85% for the night. Maggie Beiser led the team with 11 points followed by Kate Weber 8 points, Isabelle Wonnell 5 points, Ingrid Tuveson and Lilly Schebler 4 points each, Ava Owens 3 points and Ella Moster and Catherine Streator 1 point each. The Cardinals were able to set up the offense with the passing skills of Rhea Miller and Ava Owens. Isabelle Wonnell, Claire Saner and Catherine Streator worked the net with 2 hits each with Rhea Miller and Ella Moster with 1 hit each.
Courtesy of Cardinals Coach Jennifer Meer.