EARLY – The Early Lady Horns experienced their second straight District 8-3A volleyball defeat Saturday, falling to Peaster by a 25-9, 25-15, 27-25 count.

Early’s (11-12, 1-2) offensive attack against Peaster (3-0 in district) was led by Hadalee Saunders’ five kills, three each from Taylor Summers and Jordan Simmons, two from Bethany Tomlinson and one apiece from Carrigan Norris and Gabriella Leal.

Summers served three aces while Madison Torrez added one, and Tomlinson dished out 16 assists.

Defensively, Tomlinson tallied nine digs followed by Summers with six, Saunders, Norris, Torrez and Grace LaRue with two each, and Leal with one.

On Tuesday, Early plays host to district rival Bangs at 6:30 p.m.