Beaufort Academy volleyball was on a roll Tuesday night, securing an impressive 3-0 home victory against Colleton Prep.
BA was able to shake off a slow start to earn a 25-14 win in the first set, then cruised to a 25-11 victory in the second set before closing it out with a hard-fought 25-22 win.
BA’s Claire Tumlin ended the night with five kills, 12 assists, and 11 digs, and Margaret Hiers aksi stuffed the stat sheet with four kills, 14 assists, and 17 digs. Olivia Dinkins provided three kills and 15 digs, and Maddie Nelson and Grace Simmons both contributed eight kills, while Nelson had five blocks and Simmons added two. Mary Hanna Hiers led the defense with 25 digs to go along with two aces.
Emily Wilson had 18 assists and six digs for CPA, with Taylor Tomedolskey and Caroline Kinard each contributing five kills and Jessica Hughes adding four. Linley Jones picked up a team-high 15 digs, and Kinard added five to match her kill total.
The War Hawks were coming off a 3-0 win over Jefferson Davis on Monday in which Kinard racked up 10 kills and Hughes served up 10 aces.
BA (9-3, 7-1) hosts HHCA on Thursday with first place in the region on the line. CPA (10-6, 4-3) travels to John Paul II for a key region matchup Monday.
By Ellie Mastrorocco
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