1A District Playoffs:
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Lynden Christian 3, Mount Baker 0
LYNDEN CHRISTIAN 3, MOUNT BAKER 0
In a match where both teams needed to battle to keep their season alive, it was the Lyncs that came out on top by defeating the Mountaineers in straight sets.
Mount Baker led 11-9 in the first set, as well as the third set, but Lynden Christian had too much firepower all over the court.
Jocelyn Eshuis led the Lyncs with 14 kills, while Tyra Dykstra posted a double-double with 13 kills and 13 digs.
Jess DeJong added 11 kills, while she and Eshuis each also had 1.5 blocks. Lyla Parriera had team-highs with 16 digs and four aces, and Brielle Berendsen handed out 20 assists.
The Mounties were led at the net by Rebeca Soares who finished with seven kills and two blocks, both of which led her team. Violet Fox was right behind her with six kills.
Payton Zender finished with 15 digs, while Laila Porter added 15 assists and eight digs. Teagan Huntley also posted eight digs, and Lily LaVergne added two aces.
Lynden Christian will now play a crossover match against Bear Creek at 1:00 on Saturday at the Bear Creek School for a chance to go to the 1A state tournament. Mount Baker’s season ended with a record of 6-9.
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