Volleyball Game Preview: Etiwanda Eagles vs. Rancho Cucamonga Cougars

By Team Reports Oct 8, 2024, 10:12pm

Volleyball Preview: Etiwanda Eagles vs. Rancho Cucamonga Cougars

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The Etiwanda Eagles will take on the Rancho Cucamonga Cougars at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Etiwanda will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.

Last Monday, Etiwanda made easy work of Chino Hills and carried off a 3-0 win.

The final score came out to 25-11, 25-18, 25-12.

Etiwanda found their leader in underclassman Olivia Zajicek, who had 11 digs and six aces. Those six aces gave Zajicek a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Alina Parrales, who had ten digs.

Etiwanda couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 40.5% of their attack attempts. They are a perfect 3-0 when when their percentage is at least 0.4.

Meanwhile, Rancho Cucamonga came up short against Upland on Wednesday, falling 3-0.

The final score came out to 25-18, 25-10, 25-18.

Etiwanda is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 games, which provided a nice bump to their 24-2 record this season. As for Rancho Cucamonga, they now have a losing record at 15-16.

Etiwanda took their victory against Rancho Cucamonga in their previous matchup back in September by a conclusive 3-0. The rematch might be a little tougher for Etiwanda since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.

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