Leyton volleyball posts three wins

The Leyton High School volleyball team posted three victories in a four-team tournament it hosted on Tuesday afternoon.

The Lady Warriors improved to 22-8 and begin sub-district play next week.

Leyton downed Banner County 25-15, 25-8, rolled past Minatare 25-8, 25-4 and topped South Platte 25-21, 25-20.

In the opener against Banner County (4-19), Natalie Cruise led the Lady Warriors with seven kills, nine digs and a pair of aces.

Taylor Berner handed out 16 assists, Diedra Waite chipped in seven digs and Cheyenne Nickel served two aces.

Against Minatare (1-22), Waite had a team-high five kills...