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CEDAR FALLS -- The Marshalltown volleyball team tallied one win in five matches against top-tier competition at the Tiger Varsity Volleyball Tournament hosted by Cedar Falls on Saturday.
The Bobcats (5-13) took down Cedar Rapids Washington for their lone win, beating the Warriors 22-20, 24-22 in the second round. Marshalltown was ousted by Class 1A No. 2 Janesville (21-11, 21-14), 5A No. 9 Cedar Falls (21-16, 21-7), Cedar Rapids Prairie (21-11, 21-10) and Waterloo United (21-12, 21-18).
Brooklyn Smith led MHS at the net, leading the team with 22 kills and five blocks. Avery Polley had 15 kills, Bella Avise had 10 kills, Morgan Hilderbrand added nine and Lorelai Holloway had seven. Lauren O'Neal finished with 39 assists and Kendall Klinge had 18 more.
Hilderbrand led the Bobcat defense with 27 digs on the day. Collins Grant and Polley both had 19, O'Neal totaled 18 and Klinge contributed 14. Klinge also served 23-for-27 with two aces to lead the team, while O'Neal was 21-for-23 with two aces and Hilderbrand was 21-for-26 with a team-high four aces.