North Bullitt Eagles triumphed over Fern Creek 3-1, claiming their second consecutive Fourth Region title in the Region Four Boys’ Volleyball Tournament. Facing a 24-19 deficit in the second set, junior Xander Cash served seven consecutive points, shifting momentum to secure a comeback win with set scores of 19-25, 26-24, 25-18, 25-15. They will now host Casey County in the KHSAA Kentucky Boys’ Volleyball State Tournament. The match was notable for missing head coach Devyn Scott, who was hospitalized. Assistant coach Josh Floyd led the team while keeping in contact with Scott throughout the match.

By the Numbers
  • North Bullitt finished with 42 assists, with sophomore Brian Hammons contributing 39.
  • Childers recorded 14 kills, while Cash notched 16 digs, leading the defense.
State of Play
  • North Bullitt's victory marks their sixth consecutive win against Fern Creek across five matches.
  • The championship match started at 10 a.m., a rare early time for the team.
What's Next

North Bullitt will take on Casey County at Zoneton Middle School in the state tournament opener, aiming to continue their winning streak and defend their title at the state level.

Bottom Line

North Bullitt's resilience and teamwork, exemplified by Cash's pivotal serving and Hammons' setting prowess, proved crucial in securing the regional title, setting the stage for another potentially successful state tournament run.