Hi-Line Volleyball Roundup: Box Elder off to a strong 6c East start

The third week of high school volleyball on the Hi-Line also marked the start of conference play in both Class C and Class B really heating up.

But last week started with a non-conference thriller between old rivals in Chinook and Malta. Ultimately, the Sugarbeeters fell to the M-Ettes last Tuesday, by scores of 25-18, 25-19, 21-25 and 25-18, but the Beeters hung tough.

And they bounced back for a big District 6C East win Thursday night. Playing North Star, Chinook swept the Knights by scores of 25-17, 26-24 and 25-21. Kourtney Hanson had a big match for Chinook with 13 kills and two bloc...