Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Elizabeth Perez and Ariana Uriostegui Lead Waukegan to Victory

By Team Reports Sep 15, 2024, 6:38am

Volleyball Recap: Waukegan Bulldogs vs. Round Lake Panthers

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Waukegan won the last time they faced Round Lake, and things went their way on Saturday too. The Waukegan Bulldogs walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Round Lake Panthers.

The 2-0 doesn't show just how dominant Waukegan was: they took both sets by at least eight points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-9.

Leading Waukegan to victory were Ariana Uriostegui and Elizabeth Perez. Uriostegui had five aces and four digs, while Perez had 12 digs. Perez has been hot recently, having posted ten or more digs the last six times she's played.

Waukegan was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That's the most aces they've posted since last Wednesday.

Waukegan has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season. As for Round Lake, they are on a nine-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-6.

Waukegan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 win vs. Marengo on the 14th. As for Round Lake, they are taking a road trip to face off against Larkin at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Round Lake is facing Larkin at the right time seeing as Larkin is stuck on a six-game losing streak.

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