Cross County Volleyball Rallies To Win Season Opener

  • Hadley Larson (23) and Cortina Donnelly (12) combine on the block set up against the Fullerton attack. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.
    Hadley Larson (23) and Cortina Donnelly (12) combine on the block set up against the Fullerton attack. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.
  • The Cougars Ava Pruter led the Cross Coounty hitters on Thursday night with 15 kills against the Fullerton Warriors. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.
    The Cougars Ava Pruter led the Cross Coounty hitters on Thursday night with 15 kills against the Fullerton Warriors. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.
  • Piyper Berggren sets the ball last Thursday in the Cougars season opener against Fullerton. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.
    Piyper Berggren sets the ball last Thursday in the Cougars season opener against Fullerton. PCN photo by Rick Holtz.

    STROMSBURG — They were down, but never out.

    Despite falling behind two sets to one to Fullerton, Cross County never gave up. The Cougars rallied to win the fourth and fifth sets to pick up a win to open the season.

    “We were able to have a couple of bad sets and fight back and bring the fire and energy and get the win,” Cross County coach Ashley Warren said. “They could have rolled over, but they cam…