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Gold Bracket Playoffs Cape Notre Dame surprised me and took home the title in this year’s tournament while taking out Dexter in the finals of the Gold bracket 25-17, 25-21. Junior Rylee McClintock was the go-to player for the Bulldogs…
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Cape Notre Dame surprised me and took home the title in this year’s tournament while taking out Dexter in the finals of the Gold bracket 25-17, 25-21. Junior Rylee McClintock was the go-to player for the Bulldogs all tourney long. Senior Chloe Thurmon led the Bearcats in the finals with 8 kills in the losing effort. Notre Dame started the Gold bracket playoffs knocking off Arcadia Valley 25-13, 25-19 despite 12 kills from Maddie Dement in the losing effort. Dexter would advance by holding off Farmington in the quarterfinals 27-25, 25-21 with a trio of players with 8 kills apiece in Chloe Thurmon, Dulcie Pullen, and Bailey Chamberlain. Cabool would take out Woodland in the quarterfinals 24-26, 25-14, 25-23 to meet Dexter in the semifinals. Dexter would knock of Cabool 25-11, 25-22 behind 13 kills from Chloe Thurmon and 9 from Bailey Chamberlain. In the other semifinal, Cape Notre Dame was doing quick work of Park Hills Central 25-17, 25-11.
Gold Bracket Quarterfinals
Cape Notre Dame vs. Arcadia Valley 25-13, 25-19
Woodland vs. Cabool 26-24, 14-25, 23-25
Dexter vs. Farmington 27-25, 25-21
Central Park Hills vs. Valle Ste. Gen 21-25, 25-14, 25-15
Gold Bracket Semifinals
Dexter vs. Cabool 25-11, 25-22
Cape Notre Dame vs. Central Park Hills 25-17, 25-11
Gold Bracket Finals
Cape Notre Dame vs. Dexter 25-17, 25-21
Silver Bracket Playoffs
Lesterville came out of the toughest draw in pool play having to play gold bracket semifinalist Cape Notre Dame and Park Hills Central. Notre Dame took both from the Bearcats in pool play 25-23, 25-19, and the Bearcats split the Park Hills Central 25-24, 21-25. Leading the way for the Bearcats were Mallory Polk Mallory Polk 5'10" | MB Lesterville | 2021 State MO and Reese Gray. Mallory Polk Mallory Polk 5'10" | MB Lesterville | 2021 State MO surpassed the 1000th career kill mark in pool play Friday evening. The Bearcats went on and defeated Bloomfield 25-13, 25-24, to finish 3rd in their pool. After defeating Saxony Lutheran in the challenge match 25-12, 25-19, the Bearcats moved on to face conference foe Ellington Whippets in the first round of Silver bracket play. Lesterville would play three more games in three sets to win silver.
Silver Bracket Quarterfinals
Lesterville vs. Ellington 25-12, 14-25, 25-9
Summersville vs. Eminence 25-22, 25-15
Cape Central vs. Bloomfield 25-7, 25-19
Saxony Lutheran vs. South Iron 25-20, 20-25, 25-21
Silver Bracket Semifinals
Lesterville vs. Summersville 25-7, 20-25, 25-17
Cape Central vs. Saxony Lutheran 25-16, 25-19
Silver Bracket Finals
Lesterville vs. Cape Central 25-19, 21-25, 25-21