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Donoho clinches area hosting rights. White Plains, Pleasant Valley, Ohatchee, Pell City, Munford record victories. Weaver tops Wellborn in Monday match.

By East Alabama Sports Today

WEAVER — Donoho beat Weaver 25-19, 25-15, 23-25, 25-17 on Tuesday, clinching the right to play host to the Class 3A, Area 9 tournament.

The Falcons also gave third-year head coach Anna Taylor her 100th career victory.

Donoho’s top performers:

—Kate Williamon: eight kills, four aces, 13 digs.
—Samantha Wakefield: 16 kills, two assists, one ace, 21 digs.
—Ryals Jones: nine kills, one assist, one dig, four blocks.
—Callee Taylor: one kill, 41 assists, two aces, nine digs.
—Ava Michaels: 10 kills, 12 digs.
—Bentlee Pahman: two kills, 14 digs.
—Chloe Melton: three digs.
—Alana Maldonado: four kills, two digs.
—Lindsey Brewer: two aces, three digs.
—Anna Kate Whitson: seven digs.

The area tourney is Oct. 15 at times to be determined. Donoho will play the Saks-Randolph County winner, and Weaver will play Wellborn.

WEAVER: The Bearcats beat Welliborn in Class 3A, Area 9 play on Monday, 25-17, 28-26, 25-17. Weaver’s top performers: 

—Ali Anderson: two blocks, one assist.
—Ansley Montgomery: three aces, four kills, 10 digs.
—Maddie Deck: two aces, one kill, 10 digs.
—Chloe Collison: two aces, five kills, three digs.
—Stevie McGinnis: four kills.
—Gracie Duncan: 15 digs.
—Allie Watson: one kill, eight digs.
—Kimora Miles: five kills.
—Jadey Hatten-Rivera: four aces, one kill, 19 assists.

WHITE PLAINS: The Wildcats beat Hokes Bluff 25-9, 25-22, 25-14 in Class 4A, Area 12 play. White Plains’ top performers:

—Leighton Arnold: six digs, two kills, two blocks.
—Carli Fritts: one dig, five kills, three aces.
—Aubrey Adcock: two digs, seven kills, two aces.
—Kinley Yarbrough: one kill, one block.
—Anna O’Dell: one dig.
—Sara Kate Adams: two digs, four blocks, three aces.
—Brooklyn Ward: five kills.
—Isabel Gammell: two digs.
—Ansley Prichard: one ace.
—Savannah Phillips: four digs.
—Ella Ponder: six digs.
—Callie Sprayberry: one dig.

PLEASANT VALLEY: The Raiders beat Cedar Bluff 25-18, 21-25, 25-20, 25-17 to finish 6-0 in Class 2A,Area 13 play. Pleasant Valley’s top performers:

—Lily Henry: 17 kills, one block, two aces, 21 digs.
—Madison Schwabe: eight kills, one block, one ace, 25 digs.
—Ellie Patterson: two kills, seven blocks.
—Ella Parris: three kills, seven blocks, three aces, six digs.
—Ava Washington: one ace, 10 digs, 12 assists.
—Elise Wheeler: three blocks, one ace, seven digs, 25 assists.
—Cailey Almaroad: two blocks, one ace, six digs. 

Pleasant Valley will play host to the area tournament on Oct. 15. The Raiders will play Gaston at 5 p.m., and Cedar Bluff will play Sand Rock at 7 p.m. The championship is 7 p.m.

OHATCHEE: The Indians beat Piedmont 25-15, 25-9, 25-17 in Class 3A, Area 12 play. Ohatchee’s top performers:

—Alanah Fitch: seven kills, 16 assists, seven aces, three digs.
—Brett Finn: three kills, two assists, one ace.
—Rebecca Hughes: nine kills, one ace, two digs.
—Kate Ryan: eight assists, two digs.
—Emily Riddle: five kills.
—Ayla Crook: one ace, four digs.
—Bailey Fowler: one kill.
—Savannah Reaves: one assist, one dig.
—Greenlee Orman: three kills.
—Payten Walker: one kill.

PELL CITY: The Panthers beat Ashville 25-19, 9-25, 15-11 and Lincoln 22-25, 25-22, 15-12. Pell City’s top performers:

—Ebonecia Forman: four kills. 
—De’Nadriya Moon: seven digs, one ace, one kill.
—Nyla Treptau: five digs, two aces, eight kills.
—Olivia Armstrong: nine digs, one assist.
—Brooklyn Rains: six kills, three blocks, two aces, two digs.
—Ella Grace Haynes: five kills.
—Reese Tarver: 30 assists, five aces, two kills, three digs.
—Madison Graham: 10 kills, one digs, four aces. 
—Hailey Richey: six digs, one kill.
—Briley Goodgame: one dig.
—Ella Grace Haynes: three kills.

MUNFORD: The Lions beat Faith Christian 25-22, 25-20, 25-21 on senior night. Munford’s top performers:
—Breanna Hailes: two digs.
—Raleigh Dew: two aces, one dig.
—Lauryn Brewster: five kills, one dig, three blocks.
—Mylie Stephens: four aces, 11 kills, four digs.
—Christiny Putnam: two digs.
—Alys Mosley: seven kills, one dig.
—Kastin Lathem: two aces, 24 assists.
—Ashtyn Bishop: three aces, one assist, eight digs.
—Faith Jacobs: four kills, four blocks.
—Brooklyn Pressley: one ace, three digs.

The Lions will play host to the Class 4A, Area 8 tournament Oct. 15. Munford will play Handley at 1:30 p.m., and Cleburne County will play Talladega at 2:30 p.m. The championship match is 3:30 p.m.

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