Lady Trojans volleyball defeat South Gibson Hornets

Olivia Davis - Reporter/Photographer

 On Thursday, August 21, the Lady Trojans played against South Gibson High School in the Terry Glover Gymnasium. The Lady Trojans began with high energy.

  The Lady Trojans started the game with a score of 25-16 in the first set. Juniors Avery Hinson, Payton Tyler and Murphy Mae Morgan were all consistent with their serves. Tyler demonstrating a jump serve and Morgan assuring multiple aces. Hinson and Senior Taniyah Brooks started with kills, both securing points for the Trojans. Junior Bella Turnage played the defense, blocking the Lady Hornets’ hits. The Lady Hornets tried to score multiple times, but failed as libero Avery Gatlin continued to defend the back of the court. The Lady Trojans won with a score of 3-0. So far, the team has secured two wins for the season with many more games to come. 

  “I feel very confident in our season. We have a great defense with amazing hitters and setters that can put the ball away,” Junior Murphy Mae Morgan said.

  Come and support the Lady Trojans against Westview High School on Monday, August 25!