LYONS — No. 1 state-ranked 2A Ellinwood defeated 4-time state champion Little River 25-29, 25-14 to capture Saturday's Lyons volleyball championship.

The Eagles (21-0) stretched their school record winning streak to 68 consecutive matches.

Mette Maxwell (218 assists) and Alyvia Batchman (173 assists) lead the playmaking. Maxwell (110) and Bennett Jacobs (104) lead the Eagles in digs.

Brynn Widener (119 winners) and Maxwell (92 winners) lead the offensive attack.

LYONS TOURNAMENT

1ST—Ellinwood def. Little River, 25-19, 25-14; Ellinwood def. Ellsworth, 25-18, 25-15; Ellinwood def. SE Saline, 25-15, 25-8; Ellinwood def. Lyons, 25-5, 25-17; Ellinwood def. Chaparral, 25-14, 25-10

Little River def. South Central, 25-18, 26-24; Little River def. Ellsworth, 12-25, 27-25, 25-22; Little River def. Sterling, 25-8, 25-18; Little River def Chapparal, 25-18, 25-17; Ellsworth def. SE Saline, 25-22, 13-25, 25-16; Ellsworth def. Chaparral, 25-15, 25-14; Ellsworth def. Lyons, 25-19, 25-9

South Central def. Lyons, 25-27, 25-17, 29-27; South Central def. Chaparral, 23-25, 26-24, 27-25; Sterling def. South Central, 25-20, 18-25, 25-17; SE Saline def. South Central, 25-23, 25-19; Chaparral def. Sterling, 25-13, 25-22; SE Saline def. Sterling, 25-19, 25-7; SE Saline def Lyons, 25-12, 25-22

EHS STATS—Mette Maxwell, 218 assists, 209 serves, 110 digs, 92 winners; Brynn Widener, 132 serves, 122 serves received, 119 winners; Bennett Jacobs, 130 serves, 127 serves received, 104 digs; Alyvia Batchman, 173 assists, 138 serves, 83 digs, 73 winners; Reagan Stickney, 96 serves, 50 winners, 29 blocks; Ayla Ritchie, 70 winners, 26 blocks; Reagan Wirtz, 87 serves received, 71 digs