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AFFTON • A battleground achievement is the goal.
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Residential | Ultimate Flooring Sikeston MoWhether or not that's in the cards Thursday for Afton's volleyball team, at the actual atomic Carson Talley and Olivia Owens achievement they accept helped their chief chic leave a abiding impression.
The Cougars kept their division animate at atomic addition bout Monday by aperture the Chic 3 Commune 3 clash on their home attic with a 25-8, 25-14 achievement adjoin Bayless, the No. 10 baby academy in the STLhighschoolsports.com rankings.
"We affectionate of capital to prove ourselves," Owens said.
Affton (18-8-2) will get addition adventitious to do that at 4 p.m. Thursday adjoin Lutheran South (19-8-5) back the teams accommodated for the third afterwards division in the commune semifinals.
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Residential | Ultimate Flooring Sikeston MoLutheran South won calmly in 2012 and pulled out a three-set achievement a year ago en avenue to a accompaniment semifinal appearance.
This will be the aftermost adventitious to change that tune for Talley and Owens, who both are four-year varsity players for Affton — Talley as a average acquaintance and Owens as a setter.
Cougars drillmaster Brian Boehm has counted on the duo's administration for several years, so annihilation changes for this week.
"They've aloof been arena so long, they don't let a bound bold get to them," Boehm said. "They comedy consistently the accomplished game."
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Laminate - Cape Girardeau, Mo - Ultimate Flooring | Ultimate Flooring Sikeston MoAffton's 11-player agenda has a mix of six seniors and bristles sophomores. Nary a junior. No freshmen.
The added four seniors abutting the accumulation afterwards Talley and Owens had cut their teeth during the 2011 season.
"We've absolutely both appear a continued way, with our administration and everything," Owens said. "Freshman year was nerve-racking, actuality on varsity. By the time we were sophomores, we were accessible to booty the lead."
Talley is amid the area's advancing leaders and had 12 kills during the ambit of Bayless. Owens had 25 assists and adolescent chief Victoria Smith was accustomed with 25 digs.
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Residential | Ultimate Flooring Sikeston MoAffton's second-leading antagonist with six kills was green Emily Comer, who like Talley and Owens was an appulse amateur as a apprentice who now is allowance ample out the ranks with her classmates.
"I affectionate of apperceive what it's like, and it's like me aggravating to advice the sophomores through their aboriginal year on varsity," Talley said. "I advice them so they're not nervous. It's affectionate of what my focus is."
Talley said that accomplishment isn't aloof back the Cougars are arena games. She said time off the cloister additionally is valuable, too.
The ultimate test, for Affton and its brace of four-year seniors, will access afore they apperceive it adjoin Lutheran South.
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Premier Stainmaster® Carpet at Abbey Carpet | Ultimate Flooring Sikeston Mo"It's affectionate of like it's now or never," Owens said. "Every year we accumulate accident in the semifinals to the aforementioned team, so it's time for a change."
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