Blackhawks girls win first volleyball game

CHENEY — The Blackhawks girls volleyball team collected its first victory of the season and played their first Greater Spokane League match.

The Blackhawks earned a 3-1 win over GSL North Central, Sept. 14 but lost 3-0 to Northeast A Lakeside, Sept. 17 in a pair of non-league matches last week.

Cheney also opened Greater Spokane League play with a 3-0 loss at home to Ferris.

Led by the 17 kills from Leah Pettet, plus eight digs apiece from Annika Palmer and Delia Keller, the Blackhawks jumped to a 2-0 lead for the win at Spokane,25-14, 25-14, 28-30, 25-20.

Claire Watkins delivered nine digs fo...