Volleyball Preview: Olathe South Falcons vs. Lawrence Free State Firebirds
Olathe South has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will take on the Lawrence Free State Firebirds at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Olathe South is headed into the contest having just suffered their biggest loss since September 3rd on Saturday. They lost 3-0 to Olathe West. The Falcons have struggled against the Owls recently, as their game on Saturday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
While Olathe South was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 29-27, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Lawrence Free State was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of St. James Academy.
The final score came out to 25-15, 25-19.
Olathe South's loss dropped their record down to 11-7. As for Lawrence Free State, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-12.
Olathe South skirted past Lawrence Free State 2-1 in their previous matchup two weeks ago. The rematch might be a little tougher for Olathe South since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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