Dominant D1 Hitters Lighting Up the Stat Board

<!-- wp:paragraph --> <p>The high school season is well underway, and teams are starting to look toward October and the run-up to the state tournament. There is still PLENTY of season left and much more volleyball to be played. These athletes have been offensive weapons so far this season, some topping 250 kills and up to 5.5 kills per set.</p> <!-- /wp:paragraph --> <!-- wp:acf/evaluation-block {"name":"acf/evaluation-block","data":{"player_evaluations_0_player":["278406"],"_player_evaluations_0_player":"field_62ab9d62ecf2c","player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"","_player_evaluations_0_override_profile_image":"override-player-profile-image","player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"","_player_evaluations_0_not_in_database":"field_62aba48cecf2d","player_evaluations_0_evaluation":"Ella is an athlete whose potential is near limitless. She has a massive vertical, lightning-fast arm swing, and high volleyball IQ. 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