OZARK, Mo. — Bradyn Webb was proud of her Carthage High School volleyball team's effort in Thursday's 3-0 loss to always-solid Ozark.
Ozark defeated Carthage 25-18, 25-13, 25-20 in Central Ozark Conference action.
"Tonight was the best we have played and competed this season," Webb said. "Ozark is a great team and they were just the better team tonight. I'm very proud of our girls for the way they competed. We are still not satisfied with losing and are more focused now than we have been the entire season. We play Webb City on Tuesday and will be preparing for that upcoming game."
For Carthage, Sydnee Dudolski had nine kills and 15 digs, while Olivia Bourgault had 14 digs. Chloe Black handed out 13 assists and had eight digs.
Also for the Tigers, Grace Schriever had six kills, while Sophie Shannon, Abby Holderbaum and Grace Pickering contributed two kills apiece.
Rylee Anderson and Riann Schwartz had four digs apiece.
Carthage (14-11-1, 3-3 COC) is at rival Webb City on Tuesday. The Tigers host Nixa next Thursday in the regular season finale.
-SoMo Sports staff reports

Ozark JV def Carthage JV 25-13, 26-24
Ozark 9th def Carthage 9th 25-11, 25-14