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Libby downs Wildkat netters in 3 games

by Daily Inter Lake
| October 19, 2021 11:00 PM

COLUMBIA FALLS — Julia Martineau had nine kills, nine digs and two aces to help Libby beat Columbia Falls in straight sets Tuesday, in Northwest A volleyball.

“Libby showed, knew what they wanted to accomplish and did it,” Columbia Falls coach Jolandie Brooks said. “My message to the team was: This is what end-of-season volleyball looks like — get on board and let’s get back to work.”

Ember Rode added six kills and nine digs for the Loggers. Grace Gedlaman had four kills to lead the Wildkats.

Libby def. Columbia Falls 25-23, 25-14, 25-14.

Kills — Libby 23 (Julia Martineau 9, Ember Rode 6), Columbia Falls 13 (Grace Gedlaman 4). Assists — Libby 19 (Sidney Rusdal 18), Columbia Falls 8 (Jazzy Marino 8). Digs — Libby 33 (Martineau 9, Rode 9), Columbia Falls 54 (Haylee Lawrence 12, Isabell Brandeberry 9). Blocks — Libby n/a, Columbia Falls 0. Aces — Libby 9 (Mariah Goucher 3, Rusdal 2, Martineau 2), Columbia Falls 3 (Maddie Stutsman 2, Jazzy Marino).

Ronan def. Whitefish 25-19, 25-23, 25-23

WHITEFISH — Reina Cordova powered down 13 kills and Ronan swept aside Whitefish in three games, in another Northwest A battle.

Jadi Walburn had seven kills and two blocks for the Bulldogs, who lost the last two games by a total of four points. Brooke Zetooney had five kills and three blocks.

“We had six seniors play their last game on our home court,” Whitefish coach Addy Connelly said. “Our middle hitters did a nice job at the net, hitting and blocking. Ashleigh (Markovitz) and Emma (Trieweiler) did a nice job of digging in the back row.”

Kills — Ronan 33 (Reina Cordova 13), Whitefish 21 (Jadi Walburn 7, Brooke Zetooney 5). Assists — Ronan 33 (Leina Ulutoa 19), Whitefish 19 (Kaydence Blackwell 10, Ainsley Scott 8). Digs — Ronan 42 (Rylie Lindquint 11), Whitefish 46 (Emma Trieweiler 17, Ashleigh Markowitz 15). Blocks — Ronan 3 (Olivia Clairmont 2.5), Whitefish 7 (Zetooney 3, Walburn 2). Aces — Ronan 3 (Ulutoa 2), Whitefish 6 (6 with 1).