By STEVE CARPENTER - Hutchinson CC Sports InformationThe Hutchinson Community College volleyball team served aggressively and extended their winning streak to six on Tuesday night at the Sports Arena.The Blue Dragons had a season high with 14 aces in a 3-1 Jayhawk West victory (25-13, 25-9, 18-25, 25-16) over the Colby Trojans at the Sports Arena.Hutchinson improved to 12-5 overall and 5-2 in the Jayhawk West. The Blue Dragons play host to Garden City on Thursday and will be at Seward County on Sunday. Colby falls to 4-3 and 2-2 in the KJCCC.Hutchinson's previous high for service aces was 13, done twice against Trinidad State and Dodge City. Sophomore&nbsp;<a href="https://bluedragonsports.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/bios/price_chloe_rbgs">Chloe Price</a>&nbsp;tied a career high with five aces. Freshman&nbsp;<a href="https://bluedragonsports.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/bios/reeder_shelby_zpe9">Shelby Reeder</a>&nbsp;had three aces. Freshmen&nbsp;<a href="https://bluedragonsports.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/bios/briggs_shadee_xm04">Shadee Briggs</a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href="https://bluedragonsports.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/bios/head_kristina_5dlc">Kristina Head</a>&nbsp;had two aces each. Hutchinson had six kills in the second set and seven in the fourth set.Offensively, Price set a balanced match with four Blue Dragons having eight or more kills in the match. Price finished with 38 assists.Sophomore&nbsp;<a href="https://bluedragonsports.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/bios/thorne_jenna_xncq">Jenna Thorne</a>&nbsp;led all players with 16 kills. She added five digs and three block assists to lead the Blue Dragons.Head finished with nine kills while Briggs and freshman&nbsp;<a href="https://bluedragonsports.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/bios/murrell_shelby_tlgr">Shelby Murrell</a>&nbsp;had eight kills each. Murrell added five blocks, including a solo stuff for the Blue Dragons.Freshman libero&nbsp;<a href="https://bluedragonsports.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/bios/reeder_shelby_zpe9">Shelby Reeder</a>&nbsp;had 18 digs and Briggs had nine digs.Claire Choloux had seven kills and Macarena Ruiz had six kills to lead the Trojans.A Thorne-Head double block gave the Blue Dragons a 12-6 lead in the opening set, but Colby ripped off five-straight to pull within 12-11. Head and a kill and an ace and Murell added a solo block to stretch the lead to 15-11. That started a 13-2 Blue Dragon run that was closed out by a&nbsp;<a href="https://bluedragonsports.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/bios/larson_taegan_9xc6">Taegen Larsen</a>&nbsp;kill.The Blue Dragons held an opponent to single digits in a set for the six time this season. The Blue Dragons held Colby to four kills in the set second. Leading 7-4, Reeder had two aces in a six-point service run that increased the Hutchison lead to 13-4. Leading 18-8 owned seven of the final eight rallies off the set, getting a Thorne kill on set point for a 2-1 lead.Leading the Blue Dragons 4-3 in the third, Colby had its longest scoring run of the match, scoring five in a row to lead 9-3 after a Kasandra Lerma kill. Neither team had more than a two-point run for the remainder of the set. A Thorne kill cut the Colby lead to 16-13, but the Trojans took charge of the set again with four unanswered points to lead 20-13.The fourth set was tied at 7-all after an Olivia Navarro ace. Leading 9-8, the Blue Dragons took charge of the set with a 9-2 run. Two Briggs aces, another from Reeder and a pair of Thorne kills opened up an 18-11 lead. Then leading 21-17, the Blue Dragons finished off the set with the final four points of the match. The match ended on a service ace – Hutchinson's 14th of the match – by&nbsp;<a href="https://bluedragonsports.com/sports/wvball/2020-21/bios/nelson_kersti_b4a9">Kersti Nelson</a>.

Blue Dragon Volleyball win streak now at 6 after downing Colby in 4 sets