Here are photos from freelancer Stephen Mally of action at the Westside Volleyball Invitational held at Jefferson High School in Cedar Rapids.

CEDAR RAPIDS — There’s little reasonable dispute that this is the best volleyball tournament in Iowa.
And there was little argument which team stood out.
Class 4A second-ranked Iowa City West navigated its way through the 24-team event without dropping so much as a game, claiming the Westside Invitational Saturday at Jefferson High School.
“We don’t do anything fancy. We just plug away,” said West Coach Kathy Bresnahan.
West (27-2) captured the tournament — which featured four teams ranked nationally — for the second straight year. Both times, the Women of Troy handled Cedar …

James Morris had the perfect remedy for adversity.
Perfect, as in 8-for-8 passing.
Filling in at quarterback after Wes Sleeper was injured Wednesday, Morris didn’t miss a pass, and Solon didn’t miss a beat. The Class 2A top-rated Spartans plastered Camanche, 61-8, Friday.
“James was outstanding, and I was very pleased with our level of play,” said Solon Coach Kevin Miller. “We came out in a manner in which I was most proud.”
Sleeper tore an ACL in a non-contact drill Wednesday. Miller is holding out hope that he can return later this season.
“It …