Volleyball Recap: Overton Eagles vs. Shelton Bulldogs
It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Overton can now relate to. They lost 3-0 to the Shelton Bulldogs on Friday. The shutout was out of character for the Eagles seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in October.
Overton was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-17, 25-21.
Daisy Ryan paced Overton's offense, picking up 17 kills. Ryan got some help from
Kyla Elfgren and her 22 assists.
Braelyn Florell controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Shelton was led to victory by Ellie Morgan and Parker Lowe. Morgan had 23 digs, while Lowe had eight digs and 17 assists. Lowe is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 14 or more in the last nine games she's played.
With the defeat, Overton broke their four-game winning streak and moved their record to 28-6. As for Shelton, the win (which was their 11th in a row) raised their record to 31-3.
Overton has already played their next matchup, a 3-1 loss against Central Valley on the 9th. As for Shelton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 3-0 victory against Leyton on the 9th.
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