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Buhler volleyball draws split versus Clearwater and Andale

Story & photos by Dale Grosbach

Rica Simpson

10 Sep 2026 • 3 min read

Juniors #27 Peyton Deberry and #24 Rorey Waldren defend the net versus the Clearwater High School Indians. The Buhler Crusaders defeated the Indians 2 - 0 on September 8, 2026.

The Buhler High School Crusaders hosted a volleyball dual meet at the Jim Baker Fieldhouse on Tuesday, September 8, 2026, splitting their matches with the Clearwater High School Indians and the Andale High School Indians. The Crusaders brought a 1 - 6 record into the meet.

Buhler defeated the Clearwater Indians 2-0 (25-15, 25-12), led by strong serving runs from senior Aubrey Leiker and junior Addy Keller. In the second match, Buhler faced a strong Andale squad, which entered the contest with a 5-1 record, and fell 2-0 (25-17, 25-22).

The Crusaders' next matches will be Tuesday, September 15, 2026, in Mulvane, KS, where they will play the Mulvane Wildcats and the Winfield Vikings.

Junior #27 Peyton Deberry tips the ball against the Clearwater High School Indians.

Senior #2 Tori Tustian swings for the kill against the Clearwater High School Indians.

Buhler junior #24 Rorey Waldren drives the kill home against the Clearwater High School Indians.

Crusader junior #19 Addy Keller powers the hit through the Clearwater defender.

Buhler junior #24 Rorey Waldren puts the ‘roof’ on the block against the Clearwater High School Indians.

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