Free State volleyball 1-1 at Blue Valley West

? Free State High went 1-1 in a volleyball triangular Tuesday night at Blue Valley West. The Firebirds defeated Topeka High, 25-15, 25-19, before falling to Blue Valley West, 25-11, 25-23.

“We played a lot better in the second game against Blue Valley West,” Free State coach Nancy Hopkins said. “If we play that way, we’ll be OK at sub-state.

The Firebirds (23-15) will entertain Lawrence High at 6 p.m. Thursday.