COLTON – The Colton Wildcats clawed and fought but eventually lost to the Pomeroy Pirates in volleyball at home on Sept. 28.

The first match went to Pomeroy (25-23), the second was Colton's (25-18), and the third was won by the Pirates (25-20). The fourth match was to settle it but the Wildcats won (25-20) to tie the game 2-2. The fifth match settled it with Pomeroy winning (15-8).

Colton's Maggie Meyer provided 7 aces, 10 kills, 4 blocks, and 15 digs.

Mary Pluid added 9 kills and 3 blocks.

Wildcat Sidni Whitcomb contributed 6 aces.

Grace Demeeleer supported her team with 15 assists.