PAINTSVILLE — Magoffin County couldn’t battle back from behind as Johnson County won 3-0 in a late-season 57th District volleyball match on Monday, Oct. 12.
As a result of the loss, Magoffin County slipped to 11-10 overall.
Johnson Central improved to 12-17 overall after registering the win.
Karlee Wallen, Ava Hensley, Ellie Allen, Larah Salyer, Lucy Whitaker, Ashlynn Risner, Finley Rudd, Kylee Glidden, Ileana Torices, Ava Gibson, Addyson McCarty and Maddie Salyer each aided Magoffin County in the 57th District match.
Despite absorbing the loss, Magoffin County continued to show improvement. Magoffin County is one of the most improved high school volleyball teams in the 15th Region.
Much-improved Magoffin County was set to host 14th Region member Owsley County on Wednesday, Oct. 14.
The Lady Hornets are scheduled to host 16th Region member Morgan County for a regular season finale on Thursday, Oct. 15.
Following the conclusion of the regular season, both Magoffin County and Johnson Central will compete in the 57th District Volleyball Tournament.
