SPRINGFIELD THE ONLY TIGERS MOVING ON

SALINEVILLE OH- Springfield and Newton Falls got paired up in the first round of the Division 4 Columbiana district tournament.  As the 7 seed, Springfield came in to the matchup the favorites on paper. The Tigers turned paper into reality as they beat Newton Falls in four sets.  25-13 25-18 25-27 25-16)

Baelyn Brungard, and Jameka Brungard we’re both tied at the top of the kills list with 10 apiece. Baelyn added 12 digs, and 26 assists to complete a triple double.  Jameka had 3 blocks to go with her kills.  Madi Lesnak had 7 kills, and a team high 4 blocks at the net.  She also served up 3 aces.  Jacey Mullen, and Sami McKim both tied with team lead in digs with 23. Mullen had 6 kills as well.

Springfield will advance to play Southern Local in the sectional championship on Thursday. The game will be at Western Reserve and first serve is set for approximately 7:30.