Southeast TX Special: Orangefield Bobcats
Prep Dig is featuring another program from the Southeast TX region, and up next is Orangefield. The 3A program currently sits with an overall record of 25-13 and finished 9-3 is district. Their only district losses included top ranked Hardin…
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Continue ReadingPrep Dig is featuring another program from the Southeast TX region, and up next is Orangefield. The 3A program currently sits with an overall record of 25-13 and finished 9-3 is district. Their only district losses included top ranked Hardin and East Chambers that was in a close five sets.
The bobcats advanced to playoffs and defeated Huntington in four sets on Tuesday. Round two will be tonight against Danbury at 6:00.
Let’s meet some seniors from the squad.
Mackenzie Haley
Mackenzie Haley
Haley is a six-rotation outside and team captain for the bobcats. She’s a forceful attacker and has a reliable swing from anywhere on the court. Haley alternates between a stand and jump serve, bringing a variation of aggression to the serving line.
Libby Thurman
Libby Thurman
Thurman is the standout libero for the squad. She reads tips well and has developed a tough mentality to always push past errors quickly. Her strong serve is depended on to push points for leads. Thurman has worked hard this season honing her back row attack as another option for the bobcats.
Harleigh Rawls
Harleigh Rawls
Rawls is a well-rounded player with experience in multiple positions. She was a former libero last season and then transitioned to a setter and right side. A ball doesn’t touch the floor near Rawls, and her experience in beach has strengthened her all-around skills.
Kylie Mouton
Kylie Mouton
Mouton is a middle that has earned more roles this season including serve receive. She’s worked hard getting crafty for smart shots and being more intentional with placement. When she’s not on the court, Mouton watches film to study and better herself the following practice.