Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Jayden Morales and Ellie Yeates Lead Woodcreek to Victory

By Team Reports Sep 29, 2024, 1:37am

Volleyball Recap: Woodcreek Timberwolves vs. Bella Vista Broncos

Woodcreek won the last time they faced Bella Vista, and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Woodcreek Timberwolves were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Bella Vista Broncos. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Timberwolves.

While Woodcreek won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the third set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-12, 25-23.

Leading Woodcreek to victory were Ellie Yeates and Jayden Morales. Yeates had 15 digs and four aces, while Morales had six digs and two aces. That's the most aces Yeates has posted in her last seven contests. The team also got some help courtesy of Maddie Walsh, who had ten digs.

Woodcreek was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That's a new trend for them: they were averaging 0 aces per game earlier this season, but in their last five games they've averaged 9.6.

Woodcreek is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-10 record this season. As for Bella Vista, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-11.

Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Vista del Lago the next time they take the court. Woodcreek will host Vista del Lago at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, while Bella Vista will host them at 6:30 p.m. on Monday.

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