District 6 tournament quick set: Idaho Falls downs Pocatello for 5A title, Butte County earns a 3-peat, Madison and Bonneville bring home trophies
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EASTERN IDAHO – District 6 teams earned some hardware at the Volleyball State Championships on Saturday.
Idaho Falls claimed the 5A title with a 3-0 win over conference foe Pocatello, downing the Thunder 25-11, 25-13, 25-15 at Thunder Ridge High.
The top-seeded Tigers (33-9) finished the season on a nine-match win streak and defeated Pocatello twice on Saturday.
The Thunder (25-15) beat Bonneville 3-0 earlier in the day to advance to the championship match.
Bonneville (25-15) earned the third-place trophy.
In 2A, Butte County rolled to its third straight state title.
The top-seeded Pirates (25-4) beat Troy 3-1, and then knocked off Valley 3-0 in the championship match by the score of 25-13, 25-14, 25-19 at Madison High.
Madison (28-7) finished third in the 6A bracket after falling to eventual state champion Owyhee 3-0 on Saturday, and then losing to Rocky Mountain 3-0 at Coeur d’Alene High.
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