Prep roundup, Sept. 18: Hilton Head Christian volleyball stays perfect at 10-0
A roundup of the week's high school sports action:
VOLLEYBALL
Hilton Head Christian Academy 3, Frederica Academy 0: The Eagles won 25-22, 25-16, 25-23 on Thursday to improve to 10-0.
Key contributors included Logan Cherry (11 kills, four block kills, four digs), Sydney DeSimone (seven kills, 12 digs), Lilly Strickland (22 assists, two kills, two aces, four digs), Jacie Millen (five aces, one kill, two digs), Julia Wilder (six digs), Lauren Poppy (six digs) and Andi Jacobs (six kills).
The Eagles' next match is at 6:15 p.m. Monday against Beaufort High at home.
Bluffton 2, Glynn Academy 1; Savannah Christian 2, Bluffton 1: The Bobcats beat Glynn Academy 18-25, 25-23, 25-14 and lost to Savannah Christian 21-25, 25-12, 25-13 on Thursday.
The girls go on the road Tuesday to take on Savannah Country Day and Hilton Head Island High School.
Thomas Heyward Academy 3, Beaufort Academy 0: The Rebels swept the Eagles on Wednesday to remain perfect at 13-0, 7-0 in region play.
Top contributors were Madison Cooler (22 kills, 10 digs), Jamie Davis (27 assists) and Victoria Quick (eight kills, 11 digs, seven aces.
The Rebels next play at 5 p.m. Monday at Holly Hill Academy.
JV: Thomas Heyward Academy 2, Beaufort Academy 0 (25-11, 25-8)
Hilton Head Christian Academy 3, John Paul II 0: The Eagles swept the Golden Warriors, 25-6, 25-13, 25-6, on Wednesday.
Top contributors were Cherry (15 kills, 15 digs, four aces), DeSimone (six kills, five digs, two aces), Lauryn Qualls (two kills, eight aces), Jacobs (six kills, two aces, four digs), Millen (one kill, six aces) and Lindsey Gillis (two kills).
Thomas Heyward Academy 3, Bible Baptist 2: The Rebels pulled out a tight contest 25-19, 24-26, 25-27, 25-17, 15-10.
Top contributors were Cooler (24 kills, 23 digs, seven aces), Davis (40 assists, seven digs), Quick (12 kills, 21 digs), Haylee Wade (10 kills, 33 digs) and Liz Bunton (13 digs).
JV: Thomas Heyward Academy 2, Bible Baptist 0 (25-23, 25-19).
Middle school: Lady's Island 3, McCracken 1 (15-25, 25-14,, 25-11, 25-21)
Middle school: St Francis A 2, Hilton Head Prep 1
Middle school: St. Francis B 2, Hilton Head Prep 0
GIRLS TENNIS
Hilton Head Christian Academy 9, Colleton Prep 0: The Eagles improved Thursday to 3-3, 1-1 in region play.
Singles: 1. Kaera Handy def. Meredith Ware 6-4, 6-2; 2. Meredith Inglis def. Rianna Bailey 6-0, 6-0; 3. Maddy Bauer def. Kayleigh Peters 6-0, 6-0; 4. Allison Foster def. Kendall Bell 6-0, 6-0; 5. Molly Lucci def. Emma Kate Bell 6-0, 6-0; 6. Michelle Bundy def. Gracie Bishop 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles: 1. Handy/Inglis def. Ware/Bailey 8-0; 2. Bauer/Foster def. Peters/Bell 8-0; 3. Lucci/Bundy Bell/Bishop 8-0.
Beaufort Academy 6, Colleton Prep 1: The Eagles improved to 2-3 with Wednesday's win. They face St. Andrew's on Tuesday.
Singles (BA winners): Maya Dixon won 6-2, 7-6, 7-6 (10-8); Weezie Gallant won 6-0, 6-3; Cali Blocker won 6-0, 6-0; Caroline Moss won 6-0, 6-0; Kathleen Simkins won 6-0, 6-0.
Doubles (BA winners): Emily Potter/Sarah Blocker won 8-0.
GIRLS GOLF
Bluffton: On Monday, the Bobcats played in the Aiken Thoroughbred tournament, placing fifth with a 353. The tournament was won by Lexington in a playoff with 337.
Bluffton's low golfer was Sophia Burnett with a 77, followd by Kathryn Thorne (85), Molly Minasi (95), Brooke Larson (96) and Kaylia McIntyre (104).
FOOTBALL
JV: Beaufort 34, Battery Creek 8
Middle school: Beaufort 40, Hilton Head Island 0
This story was originally published September 19, 2015 at 3:02 AM with the headline "Prep roundup, Sept. 18: Hilton Head Christian volleyball stays perfect at 10-0."