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The Joseph City Wildcats opened their 2019 volleyball season at Mayer on Thursday where they battled tough before losing in five games. Head Coach Charlsye Miller’s team won the first game 25-22, dropped the second 17-25 and the third 14-25, but regrouped to force a fifth game with a 27-25 win in game four. The match was decided the final game which Mayer won 15-12.
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Kailana Pa led the team in kills with 11. Jessica Jesmer added seven. Jesmer also picked up big points serving seven aces. Kinsley Lampsa had five and Savannah Kinlicheenie had four aces. Kinlicheenie led the team in assists with 19.
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The Wildcats were in Grand Canyon on Saturday where they came up short in four games. They started well winning the first 25-17, but dropped the next three games 18-25, 22-25 and 17-25.
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Pa led the team in kills with seven and Lampsa added four. Lampsa also served five aces. Savannah Kinlicheenie led the team in assists with 15.
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Joseph City will host St. Michael in a double header match today (Sept. 11). They will host Ash Fork on Friday, then travel to Ash Fork next Tuesday.
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