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<p>We like to highlight players whose hard work allowed them to make big jumps in our updated rankings. Today we focus on those who made the biggest jumps within the 50 to 100 range. </p>
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<p>55. [player_tooltip player_id='219783' first='Skylar' last='Hilton'] - MB - Ozark</p>
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<p>The Ozark middle had a strong senior season, finishing with 421 kills, up from 248. She showed a strong presence at the net with 89 blocks. She was previously ranked at 95. </p>
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<p>56. Lily Wiedmann - OH - West Plains</p>
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<p>An outside who made big strides in their senior season is West Plains Lily Wiedmann. She was ranked 97th and moved up to 56. Her fall stat line included 415 kills, an increase from 272. Defensively she contributed 364 digs</p>
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<p>61. [player_tooltip player_id='493069' first='Myah' last='Derossett'] - MB - Westminster Christian</p>
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<p>Another middle making a move is Westminster Christian's [player_tooltip player_id='493069' first='Myah' last='Derossett']. Hitting across the front line, she totaled 214 kills and 57 blocks</p>
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<p>63. [player_tooltip player_id='237807' first='Reece' last='Cook'] - S - Ozark</p>
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<p>Cook was among the state leaders in assists this fall for Ozark. Her final stat line included 1299 assists on the year. She was solid defensively, adding 285 digs. Last ranking update she was marked 113th. </p>
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<p>68. Addi McVicker - S - Cameron</p>
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<p>A player who showed they could do it all was Cameron's Addi McVicker. She captured all-state honors after a year that saw her bring in 418 kills, 303 digs, and 406 assists. Her last ranking was 120. </p>
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<p>70. Addison Gardner - L - Truman</p>
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<p>I saw Truman live a few times this year and was impressed with Gardner's play. She was probably ranked too low previously but we make things right now. She was crucial for Truman's turnaround season with 453 digs and 106 assists from the libero position. She jumped 110 spots. </p>
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<p>82. [player_tooltip player_id='219786' first='Jayden' last='Herl'] - OH - Truman</p>
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<p>Herl joined teammate Gardner with a rise in the rankings. She made an enormous jump as well, moving up from 177. In her final season, her talent delivered 350 kills and 282 digs</p>
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<p>84. [player_tooltip player_id='349619' first='Addison' last='B Jones'] - L - Capital City</p>
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<p>From 110 to 84, libero Addison Jones was a defensive standout for Capital City. She was an anchor for their defense with 444 digs and added 88 assists. </p>
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We like to highlight players whose hard work allowed them to make big jumps in our updated rankings. Today we focus on those who made the biggest jumps within the 50 to 100 range.
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