Bauxite is starting to hit its stride, picking up wins over Fountain Lake, Stuttgart and Morrilton. This is an exciting team with several players capable of taking over a match, and this week Rylee Ferrell Rylee Ferrell OH Bauxite | 2028 AR earns the player spotlight.

The setter/pin had a big week with 25 kills, 53 assists and 26 digs. If Ferrell can keep producing at this level, it takes some of the load off do-it-all standout Asa Perry Asa Perry 5'8" | S/DS/L Bauxite | 2028 State AR , who had another big week herself with 38 kills, 38 assists, 7 aces and 40 digs.

The Miners got plenty of help around them. Sophomore libero/DS Ellye Bowman was outstanding in the back row with 57 digs and added 11 aces from the service line. Sophomore powerhouse AJ Barnes continued to make her presence felt at the net with 22 kills and 6 blocks.

Player Spotlight – Rylee Ferrell Rylee Ferrell OH Bauxite | 2028 AR : 25 kills | 53 assists | 26 digs

Rylee Ferrell Rylee Ferrell OH Bauxite | 2028 AR is an outside hitter who brings consistent impact to every match. She moves quickly across the court, covering ground with ease and positioning herself well in both offense and defense. Her fast swing and strong vertical give her an edge at the net, especially when attacking the line, a shot she executes with control and precision. Rylee’s blocking is solid and reliable, often stopping opposing hitters and helping her team gain momentum. Her game is built on strong fundamentals, and she plays with focus and purpose.