The Southeast Valley Jaguars opened their season with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Eagle Grove, battling back after dropping the first set and then taking control of the final three.

Final Scores:

Eagle Grove: 25 | 22 | 13 | 21

Southeast Valley: 23 | 25 | 25 | 25

The Jaguars put together an impressive defensive and blocking performance throughout the match, recording 78 team digs, with Kayla Field leading the way with 30 digs on the night.

At the net, Southeast Valley recorded 24 total blocks, with Addi Larson contributing 7 blocksby herself.

The Jaguars also recorded 8 team aces, led by Trinity Anderson with 3 aces.

Offensively, Southeast Valley finished with 16 kills, with Mae Searcy and Liberty Suchan each contributing 4 kills.

After dropping a close opening set, the Jaguars showed resilience and battled back to win the next three sets, closing out the match 25-13 and 25-21.

We are incredibly proud of the fight, teamwork and determination our girls showed in their first varsity match of the season. This group never gave up after the first set and continued to compete for every point.