Volleyball Recap: George Ranch Triumphant Thanks to a Strong Effort from Jenna Martinez

By Team Reports Oct 28, 2024, 7:55am

Volleyball Recap: George Ranch Longhorns vs. Alief Taylor Lions

Suggested Video

George Ranch won the last time they faced Alief Taylor and Jenna Martinez did her part to make sure it happened again. The George Ranch Longhorns put the hurt on the Alief Taylor Lions with a sharp 3-0 victory on Friday thanks in part to Martinez, who had seven digs and four aces. Those four aces gave her a new career-high.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-6, 25-17.

Sydney Bryant paced George Ranch's offense, picking up 16 kills. Bryant got some help from Caroline Dawson and her 23 assists. Martinez controlled things from the service line, finishing with four aces.

The win made it two in a row for George Ranch and bumps their season record up to 22-17. As for Alief Taylor, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-16 record this season.

George Ranch will face off against Alief Hastings at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alief Hastings is coming into the game with three straight losses at home, meaning George Ranch will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory. As for Alief Taylor, they will host Alief Elsik at 1:41 p.m. on Tuesday. Alief Taylor is facing Alief Elsik at the right time seeing as Alief Elsik is stuck on a nine-game losing streak.

Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps