Josie is a strong player on the court that is a force at the net. She is a solid blocker who can be imposing with her size but can swing and add points to the board in addition. She shows good power at the net putting up a solid block with good timing and reach, moving easily up and down the net with a good swing block. She follows the play well and positions herself correctly to defend. She transitions nicely for attacks with a good approach and a strong correct swing with a lovely downward trajectory for great kills with great ball control and contact. She possesses a super serve and will dig up balls in the back row. She is the consummate player with good energy and team enthusiasm. A need to have player!

Blair helps the Indians go a long way with her size and net presence. She runs effective tandems helping take blockers away from teammates and putting balls down on solid middles. Blair can pound balls through double blocks and tip over to shallow open spaces to throw off opponents. Blair is especially effective on ones and gaps. Blair has good form on her blocks. Blair gets hands on balls if not outright turning them back. Blair is also a productive passer and an aggressive server. Blair had 377 kills, 32 solo blocks, 34 assisted blocks, 191 digs and 56 aces in the fall, helping Adair County go a school record 29-8, advance to the in-season Class 2A state semifinals and make it to the 5th Region Tournament for the first time in program history.

Blair did a good job controlling the middle in Adair County’s win over Corbin. Blair used her size well timing up her blocks consistently at least getting touches on balls to help out her teammates. Blair also has a good wrist snap sending balls screaming to the floor and produces serving the ball. Blair had 14 kills, two aces, five digs and three solo blocks in the win against Corbin. She had a .417 hitting percentage landing the 14 kills on 24 attempts with four errors. Blair said the Indians were trying to get their nerves out in the first set. Blair said mixing things up keeps defenders on their toes.

Blair was electrifying against Taylor County from both the outside and the middle. Blair put so much force on balls that even if the Taylor County players were in good position, balls caromed off their arms way out of play. Blair sent a lot of hard cross shots all game and hit balls over and around double teams using her size well.

Blair does a great job reading blocks and angling balls off them with her size. Blair is especially tough on the ones. The righty is not afraid to catch defenses off-guard using her off left hand. Blair controls the net with her sound swing blocking. She joined the Elizabethtown Volleyball Academy’s 16 Blue team for this tournament and nationals.

Blair continues to dominate the net, helping the Indians go places they’ve not gone before. She has solid approaches to the net and pounds balls all over the court. She can mix in soft shots to keep defenses guessing. Blair also uses her size well at the net timing up blocks. Blair recorded 263 kills, 30 solo blocks and 38 assisted blocks, helping Adair County go a school record 22-10. That is the first time in program history the Indians have hit the 20-win plateau.

The Indians have reached new heights in recent years and Blair has a lot to do with that in her two seasons on varsity. Blair takes solid strides toward the net and puts a lot of power into her swings that go to the lines and back rows. Blair is also not afraid to take some things off her swings to deposit them to open parts of the court. Blair also times up balls well at the net landing sound blocks. Blair had 263 kills, 30 solo blocks and 38 assisted blocks, helping Adair County go a school record 22-10 on the season, hitting 20 wins in one season for the first time in program history.

Blair is a big reason behind the culture turnaround for the Indians. She’s sound at the net. She does a great job seeing the floor then making whatever adjustments are needed to put balls down. This includes hard shots to corners. Blair also teams up well with teammates on blocks.