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Photo by Erin Nelson.
Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Chelsea head coach Jessica Pickett meets with the Hornets during a timeout in a match against the Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Hoover’s Gabbi Essix (15) spikes the ball over the hands of Chelsea’s Mya Bernard (4) and Hope Wright (1) in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Chelsea’s Madison Moore (10) passes the ball in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Hoover’s Mel Jones (13) jumps to spike the ball at the net as Chelsea’s Landi Rutledge (3) moves to attempt the block in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Chelsea’s Mya Bernard (4) spikes the ball over the hands of Hoover’s Gabbi Essix (15) and Rya McKinnon (9) in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Hoover’s Rya McKinnon (9) spikes the ball as Chelsea’s Amaya Rudolph (7) jumps to block in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Hoover’s Aly Durban (4) passes the ball in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Hoover’s Maggie Harris (11) sets the ball in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Chelsea’s Madison Moore (10) sets the ball in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Chelsea’s Mackenzie Pierce (14) spikes the ball at the net as Hoover’s Gabbi Essix (15) and Rya McKinnon (9) jump to block in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Chelsea’s Mackenzie Pierce (14) spikes the ball as Hoover’s Aly Durban (4) and Gabbi Essix (15) jump to block in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Hoover’s Rya McKinnon (9) jumps to spike the ball in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Hoover’s Rya McKinnon (9) spikes the ball at the net in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Hoover’s Aly Durban (4) passes the ball in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Chelsea’s Emma Pohlmann (17) sends the ball over the net in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Chelsea’s Morgan Martin (16) sets the ball as Landi Rutledge (3) moves in to send it over the net in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Hoover’s Gabbi Essix (15) spikes the ball over Chelsea’s Mya Bernard (4) and Emma Pohlmann (17) at the net in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Chelsea’s Anna Sartin (29) serves in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Chelsea’s Morgan Martin (16) sets the ball as Landi Rutledge (3) moves in to spike it over the net in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Hoover head coach Chris Camper meets with the Buccaneers in a huddle during a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
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Hoover at Chelsea Volleyball
Chelsea’s Emma Pohlmann (17) sends the ball over the net in a match between the Chelsea Hornets and Hoover Buccaneers held at Chelsea High School on Thursday, Aug. 27, 2020. Photo by Erin Nelson.
The Chelsea High School volleyball team hosted a tri-match on Thursday evening with Hoover and Helena.
The Hornets split their two matches, dropping the first one to Hoover (25-16, 25-20), the top-ranked team in Class 7A, and defeating Helena in straight sets (25-12, 25-23).
Click here to view a full photo gallery of the Hornets' match against Hoover.
