The Lady Comets’ volleyball season came to an end Thursday night in the championship round of the Hillsboro Regional.
Staunton edged the GHS girls 2 games to 1.
The Lady Comets fell behind early in the opening game, and then built leads of 9 before claiming the game 25 to 21.
Staunton never trailed in the second game to win 25-16.
In the deciding game, the Lady Comets trailed by 5 points in the early going and finally took the lead at 15-14. Staunton quickly tied it up, and went on to a 25-20 decision to win the regional title.
The varsity Lady Comets ended with a 24 and 9 overall record, winning more than 20 matches for the third straight year.