Class 3 District 9 and 11 Previews!

<h4>District 9        Prediction: Eldon   Champions</h4> <p><strong>Quarterfinals</strong></p> <p>5 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=485&amp;alg=57">Versailles High School</a> 0-18</p> <p>4 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=490&amp;alg=57">Warsaw High School</a> 1-11</p> <p><strong>Semifinals</strong></p> <p>1 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=278&amp;alg=57">Eldon High School</a> 22-4-1</p> <p>5 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=485&amp;alg=57">Versailles High School</a> 0-18</p> <p>Eldon in a 3-0 sweep. </p> <p>3 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=152&amp;alg=57">Osage High School</a> 15-12-1</p> <p>2 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=582&amp;alg=57">California High School</a> 23-6-1</p> <p>Previous match-up California won 3-0 25-23, 25-21, 25-17, and I’ll again take the Pintos in a 3-1 win.</p> <p><strong>Finals</strong></p> <p>1 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=278&amp;alg=57">Eldon High School</a> 22-4-1</p> <p>2 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=582&amp;alg=57">California High School</a> 23-6-1</p> <p>They’ve played three times already, and Eldon owns a 2-1 advantage.  Common opponents Eldon is 8-2-1 while the Pintos are 10-1. Eldon has [player_tooltip player_id="102451" first="Caroline" last="Beckmann"] and her 440 kills but offensively a significant drop off after that. California has three players with 100+ kills, and Ella Lewis has 285, Lauren Friedrich with 173 kills. [player_tooltip player_id="102451" first="Caroline" last="Beckmann"] is more than the Pintos can handle and fall 3-1.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <h4>District 11      Prediction:   Springfield Catholic   Champions</h4> <p><strong>Quarterfinals</strong></p> <p>5 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=21&amp;alg=57">Buffalo High School</a> 7-17</p> <p>4 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=101&amp;alg=57">Hollister High School</a> 9-14-2</p> <p><strong>Semifinals</strong></p> <p>1<strong> </strong><a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=571&amp;alg=57">Springfield Catholic High School </a> 27-2-1</p> <p>5 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=21&amp;alg=57">Buffalo High School</a> 7-17</p> <p>Catholic steamrolls 3-0 to move to the finals.</p> <p>2 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=180&amp;alg=57">Reeds Spring High School</a> 10-8-2</p> <p>3 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=62&amp;alg=57">Forsyth High School</a> 20-5-1</p> <p>Reeds Spring record isn’t that great, but the competition they play is better.  3-1 Reeds Springs moves on to play Catholic. </p> <p><strong>Finals</strong></p> <p>1 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=571&amp;alg=57">Springfield Catholic High School </a> 27-2-1</p> <p>2 <a href="https://www.mshsaa.org/MySchool/Schedule.aspx?s=180&amp;alg=57">Reeds Spring High School</a> 10-8-2</p> <p>The last time they met, it was a 3-2 22-25, 26-24, 21-25, 25-21, 15-6 Catholic win. Cherie Sabini 15 kills, [player_tooltip player_id="41807" first="Hallie" last="Cook"] 13 kills, Grace O’Reilly 13 kills, Ashlyn Witthar 10 kills in the win. Reeds Springs had 16 kills from Isabella Fuller, 12 from Jade Watson, and eight from Anna Voegele.  This one will be nip tuck Catholic has too much firepower from all over the court for a 3-1 win. </p> <h4> </h4> <p>&nbsp;</p>