Volleyball Recap: Addison Askew and Lydia Duckworth Secure Win for Overland Christian

By Team Reports Sep 25, 2025, 2:34pm

Volleyball Recap: Overland Christian Eagle vs. Heartland Mustangs

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Previous Games

09/19/25 - Home3-2 W
08/19/25 - Away0-3 L
10/19/24 - Neutral0-2 L
09/17/24 - Home0-2 L
08/27/24 - Away0-2 L
+ 5 more games

Overland Christian hadn't done well against Heartland recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Eagle had just enough and edged out the Mustangs 3-2. This was a revenge game for the Eagle: when they faced off against the Mustangs back in August, they had to take a 3-0 loss.

Overland Christian had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 21-25, 23-25, 25-18, 25-21, 15-12.

Leading Overland Christian to victory were Lydia Duckworth and Addison Askew. Duckworth had 23 digs, while Askew had seven aces and five kills.

They weren't the only good servers: Overland Christian was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 15 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.

Overland Christian is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season. As for Heartland, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 6-10.

Overland Christian wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Outreach Christian on the 23rd. Heartland has also already played their next match (against Shawnee Mission Christian), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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