Volleyball Recap: Gaby Arevalo Commands the Offense for Hawks Win

By Team Reports Sep 24, 2024, 3:58pm

Volleyball Recap: Liberty Ranch Hawks vs. El Dorado Cougars

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Liberty Ranch came tearing into Tuesday's match with six straight wins and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the El Dorado Cougars by a score of 3-1. The Hawks have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Cougars, too.

Liberty Ranch had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-19, 25-21, 25-21.

Liberty Ranch got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Gaby Arevalo out in front who had 12 digs and 19 assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Maritza Arevalo, who had five digs and 17 assists.

El Dorado's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Morgan Bell, who had nine digs and two aces, and Jocelyn Hunter, who had 12 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Hunter has posted since back in September of 2023.

Liberty Ranch is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-2 record this season. As for El Dorado, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-9 record this season.

Liberty Ranch's road trip will continue as they head out to face Del Campo at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Liberty Ranch is facing Del Campo at the right time seeing as Del Campo is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for El Dorado, they will venture away from home to take on West Park at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.

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