Volleyball Recap: Olathe Northwest Ravens vs. Shawnee Mission East Lancers
Olathe Northwest won the last time they faced Shawnee Mission East, and things went their way on Monday too. The Olathe Northwest Ravens came out on top against the Shawnee Mission East Lancers by a score of 3-1. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Ravens.
Olathe Northwest was staring down a 1-1 deficit headed into the third set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. The match finished with set scores of 25-16, 21-25, 25-20, 25-20.
Among those leading the charge was Alex Klukvin, who had 15 digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: she now had 12 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season. Avery Phillips was another key player, getting seven digs and three aces.
Despite the defeat, Shawnee Mission East saw an underclassman step up: Jessie Hill had 17 digs.
Olathe Northwest is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 5-6 record this season. As for Shawnee Mission East, their loss dropped their record down to 4-8.
Olathe Northwest will welcome Gardner-Edgerton at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Shawnee Mission East, they will be staying on the road on Tuesday to face off against Mill Valley at 6:30 p.m. Mill Valley is coming into the game with five straight defeats at home, meaning Shawnee Mission East will have to defend against a squad hungry for a victory.
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