Volleyball Recap: Shawnee Mission West Takes a Loss

By Team Reports Oct 7, 2024, 7:47am

Volleyball Recap: Shawnee Mission West Vikings vs. Blue Valley Northwest Huskies

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Shawnee Mission West was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They fell 2-0 to the Blue Valley Northwest Huskies. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Vikings of the 3-0 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2020.

While Shawnee Mission West ultimately came up short, they really made Blue Valley Northwest work, particularly in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 25-21.

Blue Valley Northwest was led to victory by Maddie Manza and Summer Anderson. Manza had seven digs and three aces, while Anderson had 11 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Anderson has posted in her last seven matchups.

Shawnee Mission West's loss dropped their record down to 1-18-1. As for Blue Valley Northwest, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 14-9.

Shawnee Mission West will take on Olathe North at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Blue Valley Northwest has already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Olathe South on the 5th.

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