BOZEMAN — After winning the undefeated semifinal match Thursday to advance to the Class C state championship, Circle coach McKinna Yerbich said Madeline Moline “hates to lose … fights for every ball” and “there’s just nothing you can do to prepare for Kate Nasner.”

Yerbich proved prophetic Friday, as the senior Moline and freshman Nasner combined for 39 kills to help lift the Wildcats to a 25-20, 25-20, 23-25, 25-16 win over Denton-Geyser-Stanford-Geraldine at Brick Breeden Fieldhouse.

WATCH THE HIGHLIGHTS: State C volleyball: Circle repeats with 4-set win over Denton-Geyser-Stanford-Geraldine

It was the second consecutive title for Circle.

“It means a lot — a great way to end my career and a really good look for our community, a small town. Really shows work ethic, I think,” said Mo

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