Billies sweep day, advance to state finals

SPRINGFIELD – The Pleasant Hill Billies volleyball team is making the most of its first state appearance since 1995, sweeping both No. 7 Creswell and No. 6 Santiam Christian on Friday at Springfield High School to advance to the state title on Saturday night.

“Our poise was really, really impressive. I mean, they were in it every set, consistently. That balance of confidence, yet willing to earn points; it was really, really impressive,” said Pleasant…