Batesville Middle School Volleyball

The BMS 7th grade volleyball team improved their record to 7-2 with a win over St. Louis 25-10, 25-11. Katie Wilhelm led all servers with 12 points and 7 aces and had 4 kills from the front row. Payton Yorn had 8 service points with 4 aces. Madi Dierckman earned 4 service points with 2 aces. Jersey Trenkamp, Ellie Walke, and Leah Meyer each had 3 points. Molly Gesell added 3 kills. Payton Yorn and Ellie Walke each had 2 kills. And Jolene Dirkhising chipped in a kill. 
 
From Coach Shelly Prickel, 8th Grade Volleyball Coach:
The BMS 8th Grade Lady Dogs remain undefeated at 9-0 by securing a 25-11, 25-10 win over St. Louis. Caitlyn Fox was 25 for 27 from the service line scoring 25 points, with 14 falling for aces. Leigh Hertel chipped in with 4 points, while all 3 of Mimi Smith’s points were aces. Ella Weber and Fox set up the bulldog attack. Brooke Wilhelm and Maddie Haskamp led the team in the front line with 3 kills apiece followed closely by Alexis Gallagher and Sydney Campbell with 2 each. Ellie Westerfeld and Ella King each tacked on 1 kill at the net. 
 
A reminder to all players that tonight’s practice will end at 4:30 p.m.
Submitted by the school’s athletic department.