Volleyball Recap: Olathe West Owls vs. Shawnee Mission East Lancers
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Olathe West had no problem doing just that on Saturday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Shawnee Mission East Lancers. Winning may never get old, but the Owls sure are getting used to it with their ninth in a row.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Olathe West took both sets by at least 17 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-6, 25-8.
Olathe West couldn't miss and finished the game having scored on 52.1% of their attack attempts. That's a new trend for them: their average hitting percentage was 29.4% earlier this season, but in their last 15 contests they've averaged 35.2%.
Olathe West is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 16 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 30-4 record this season. As for Shawnee Mission East, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-24.
Olathe West has already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Gardner-Edgerton on the 26th. Shawnee Mission East does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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