California High School Volleyball - West Valley over Etna
August 24, 2024: Etna, CA 96027 Fans at Saturday's non-league contest between the West Valley Eagles (Cottonwood, CA) and the host Etna Lions (Etna, CA), observed West Valley's volleyball team top Etna by a count of 2-0.
The Eagles (7-0) will now prepare for their contest against Enterprise (Redding, CA). The Hornets enter the non-league contest with a 0-1 record.
Next, the Lions battle the Central Valley Falcons (Shasta Lake, CA) in a non-league contest, on Thursday, August 29. Etna will attempt to move on its 0-1 season record. The Falcons enter the contest with a 0-2 record after their 0-0 non-league Trinity (Weaverville, CA).
Match Summary
The Eagles started fast and crushed a demoralized Etna squad in the championship match. The Eagles were on fire in every element of the match. Marlee Byxbe and Keara Woods, the first two servers combined for 30 points and 13 aces. Reese Haas had 5 kills on 6 swings and Kylee Jaramillo had 13 defensive touches for a perfect passing rating of 3.0. The Eagles were at their very best against a talented but overmatched Lion team.