Italy Gold VS Avalon Orange

Image: First score — The Lady Gladiators captured the first score of the game on Tuesday night. The Lady Eagles traveled from Avalon to take on the Old Gold.

First score — The Lady Gladiators captured the first score of the game on Tuesday night. The Lady Eagles traveled from Avalon to take on the Old Gold. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Coaches Richters and Reeves — The Lady Gladiators hear the battle plan.

Coaches Richters and Reeves — The Lady Gladiators hear the battle plan. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Set it up, Anna — Anna Viers is strong on the Varsity team.

Set it up, Anna — Anna Viers is strong on the Varsity team. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Brianna makes ready — Brianna Burkhalter takes on the task of the set up for the front line.

Brianna makes ready — Brianna Burkhalter takes on the task of the set up for the front line. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Lady Eagle strong — The Lady Gladiators battled the against the Lady Eagles.

Lady Eagle strong — The Lady Gladiators battled the against the Lady Eagles. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Up and over — Kaitlyn Rossa knows what to do.

Up and over — Kaitlyn Rossa knows what to do. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Megan is powerful — The Lady Gladiators are a strong team, unshakeable and play well together.

Megan is powerful — The Lady Gladiators are a strong team, unshakeable and play well together. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Bailey slams down — There’s no backing off with these Ladies.

Bailey slams down — There’s no backing off with these Ladies. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Alyssa makes a point — Alyssa Richards takes no time to spike the ball.

Alyssa makes a point — Alyssa Richards takes no time to spike the ball. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Lady Gladiator JV team — Coach Jennifer Reeves gathers her team for some last minute pointers on Tuesday night. The JV Lady Gladiators played against the Avalon Lady Eagles.

Lady Gladiator JV team — Coach Jennifer Reeves gathers her team for some last minute pointers on Tuesday night. The JV Lady Gladiators played against the Avalon Lady Eagles. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Drenda is ready — Drenda Burke takes care of the low plays.

Drenda is ready — Drenda Burke takes care of the low plays. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Paola sets up — Paola Mata gets under the ball for the set.

Paola sets up — Paola Mata gets under the ball for the set. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Serve it up — Paige Westbrook serves with authority.

Serve it up — Paige Westbrook serves with authority. (Anne Suthrland)

Image: Kendra is ready — Kendra Copeland serves the ball to the Lady Eagles.

Kendra is ready — Kendra Copeland serves the ball to the Lady Eagles. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Up, up and away — Paige spikes the ball.

Up, up and away — Paige spikes the ball. (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Put me in, Coach — Ashley Harper(20) comes in the games for Ryisha Copeland(10).

Put me in, Coach — Ashley Harper(20) comes in the games for Ryisha Copeland(10). (Anne Sutherland)

Image: Some friends stop by — The Gladiators take a minute and watch the game after their football practice.

Some friends stop by — The Gladiators take a minute and watch the game after their football practice. (Anne Sutherland)

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