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 came up short against the Shelton Bulldogs on Friday, falling 3-0. Considering the last time the Eagles couldn't score was back in October, the team can't take the result too hard.
Overton was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the first set very close. The final score came out to 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.
Overton moved to 28-6 with that defeat, which also ended their four-game winning streak. As for Shelton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 24 of their last 25 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 31-3 record this season.
Both are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Overton is on the road again on Saturday to play Central Valley at 11:00 a.m. As for Shelton, they will take on Leyton at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Shelton comes in on 11 and Leyton on 35.
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