The varsity volleyball team opened up district play tonight at Jackson high school versus Jackson High School. The Mounties came out strong in the first two sets beating the Vikings 25-17, 26-24. The Vikings bounced back taking the next two sets 23-25 and 15-25. With a five set tiebreaker to 15 points the Mounties had a slow start with a 1-5 score. A quick timeout helped shift the momentum keepingthe fight alive with the scores tied at 10-10, 11-11, 12-12, 13-13, 14-14….until the final whistle blew to seal the win for the Mounties 20-18. Leading the Mounties on the night where Malena Herrara with 12 kills and nine service attempts with one ace. Adalyn Mack was solid defensively with 16 digs. And Teddie Gerris recorded 15 assists. Cloe Brewster was solid on the service line with 11 points. Next up for the Mounties is the semifinal match versus Mason at East Lansing high School on Wednesday at 5:00 pm. Let’s fill the gym!