Volleyball Recap: Odyssey Institute Comes Up Short + How To Watch

After flying high against Kingman on Saturday, Odyssey Institute came back down to earth. The Minotaur fell 3-1 to the Parker Broncs on Monday. The Minotaur were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Broncs earlier this season, when they won 3-0.

Odyssey Institute started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-19, 25-23, 25-23.

Their offense was headlined by Isabella Mitchell and Alex Coates, who picked up ten kills apiece. They got some help from Allyson Sauls and her 18 assists. Mitchell was also solid from the service line: she led the team with six aces.

Odyssey Institute has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 16-13 record this season. As for Parker, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 15-14.

We've got plenty of inter-region action coming up soon. Odyssey Institute will challenge rival Tonopah Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Parker is set to face off against their familiar foe Highland Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday.