Lady Mustangs see success at Gatesville Tournament

MARBLE FALLS — After a tough loss at Cedar Ridge on Aug. 16, Marble Falls High School volleyball coach Julie Downs said coaches would concentrate on basics all over again during practices.
Her players responded well, finishing the Gatesville Tournament in fourth place Aug. 20 after beating Cedar Creek 25-22, 25-19, 25-9 on Aug. 19.
Marble Falls junior outside hitter Kiara Etheridge kneels for a dig and makes a pass to a setter during the Lady Mustangs’ win against Cedar Creek on Aug. 19. Staff photo by Jennifer Fierro
The Lady Mustangs (8-6) lost to Gatesville 21-25, 23-25 in the tournament semifinals and Lago Vista 21-25, 25-17, 22-25 for third place.
Downs said she was pleased with the way her squad attacked Gatesville.