Kayhi volleyball players Leah Benning,

Kayhi volleyball players Leah Benning,

Photos: High school volleyball

Photos of TMHS versus Kayhi, and JDHS versus Kayhi.

19 at left, and Kinani Halvorsen,

19 at left, and Kinani Halvorsen,

11, middle, making a solid effort to block the ball during Saturday night's varsity volleyball game against home team, the TMHS Falcons.

11, middle, making a solid effort to block the ball during Saturday night’s varsity volleyball game against home team, the TMHS Falcons.

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