Volleyball Recap: Olathe Northwest Ravens vs. Shawnee Mission West Vikings
There's no place like home for Olathe Northwest, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Shawnee Mission West Vikings on Thursday. The win was some much needed relief for the Ravens as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak.
Olathe Northwest had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The match finished with set scores of 22-25, 25-8, 25-11, 25-15.
Alex Klukvin was the offensive standout of the game as she had 13 digs and five aces. Those five aces gave her a new career-high.
She wasn't the only good server: Olathe Northwest was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 16 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Olathe Northwest's victory bumped their record up to 15-16. As for Shawnee Mission West, they are on a seven-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-25-1.
It'll be Battle of the Birds when Ravens dukes it out withOlathe South at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Shawnee Mission West, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 0-0 tie against Shawnee Mission North on the 19th.
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