Nine kills from junior Katherine Croft and senior Kaitlyn Krafka led the Hays Rebel volleyball team to a 25-12, 25-19, 25-14 sweep of the Vista Ridge Rangers Friday at Vista Ridge High.

With the result, Hays (22-10, 3-1 in 25-6A play) notched its third victory in a row and the team’s eighth win in its last ten contests.

Hays also kept pace with the top of the district leader as the midway point of the 25-6A schedule looms. The Rebels travel to take on Lake Travis Friday for sole possession...