Mendy Sikes celebrates 200th career win as Buccaneers volleyball coach

Danny Federico reporter3.riverbendnews@gmail.com On Tuesday, Sept. 17, Branford High School volleyball coach Mendy Sikes reached a career milestone, collecting her 200th win in a 3-0 district match against the Dixie County Bears. Sikes, who has been at the helm of the Buccaneers' team for years, expressed deep gratitude for the achievement, crediting her success to the athletes she has coached along the way. "[I'm] truly blessed," Sikes said when reflecting on her journey. "When I first started coaching, my goal was just to do my best. Then I realized that I needed a measurable goal. I set 100 wins and honestly The match itself held particular significance as a district game, though Sik