El Dorado's game last Wednesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Thursday. They narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past the Bradshaw Christian The Pride 3-2. The win was a breath of fresh air for the Cougars as it put an end to their three-game losing streak.
El Dorado took Bradshaw Christian into a fifth set where they got it done with a five-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-15, 25-22, 23-25, 15-10.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead El Dorado to victory, but perhaps none more so than Morgan Bell, who had ten digs and 26 assists. Bell is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last 11 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Jocelyn Hunter, who had 17 digs.
El Dorado was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight matches.
El Dorado now has a winning record of 11-10. As for Bradshaw Christian, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 14-6.
El Dorado will welcome Amador at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Amador is coming into the matchup with three straight losses on the road, meaning El Dorado will have to defend against a team hungry for a victory. As for Bradshaw Christian, they will head out to take on Liberty Ranch at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Liberty Ranch will roll in looking for their tenth straight win, something Bradshaw Christian surely won't give up without a fight.
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