Denver City’s quest for a state championship ended on Thursday morning, as it fell 25-15, 25-16, 25-19 to Jewett Leon.
The Fillies competed with Leon early on, trailing only 15-14 in the first set. However, a 10-1 run by Leon gave the Cougars a 1-0 lead heading into the second set. Denver City competed with Leon again in the second game before another run by the Cougars gave Leon a 2-0 lead. Denver City dropped the third and was swept 3-0 by Leon.