By Greg Perkins The Lady Wildcats had a great week on the court racking up four consecutive wins, balancing their season mark at 5-5. Joseph City opened the week on Tuesday at Mayer where they won 3-1. They dropped the first game 22-25, but bounced back to sweep the next three games, 25-22, 25-17 and 25-21. Neleigha Hutchins led the team in kills with 9, Ajana Tagler had 7 and Kadence Armstrong helped with 6. Savannah Kinlicheenie served 4 aces and Kate Edwards led in blocks with 4. Kinlicheenie led the way in digs with 19. Arami Miller finished with 14 assists and James added 10. Following the Mayer game, the Wildcats played host to Ash Fork on Wednesday, where Joseph City prevailed in three games, 25-22, 25-19 and 25-19. Jauslyn Nells had 9 kills. Kinlicheenie served 2 aces and had 14 digs. Edwards had 5 blocks. Miller and James each had 14 assists. Hosting El Capitan in a double header on Friday, the Lady Cats swept both matches in three games. The first match was 25-19, 25-22 and 25-10. The second match was more competitive with Joseph City prevailing 26-24, 25-22 and 25-18. Joseph City still has seven games left in the regular season. Five of those games will happen this week with all five taking place on the road. After being in Seligman on Tuesday for a double header, the Cats will travel to Williams on Thursday. Halloween day they will be in Fredonia for a double-header contest.
