Volleyball Recap: Oak Park Comes Up Short

After flying high against Platte County on Tuesday, Oak Park came back down to earth. The Northmen fell just short of the Staley Falcons by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday. The Northmen were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcons apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in April of 2025.

Oak Park took Staley into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 25-16, 25-16, 18-25, 23-25, 15-13.

Oak Park's loss dropped their record down to 23-10-1. As for Staley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 20 of their last 21 matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 32-2 record this season.

Oak Park does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Staley, they will face off against Central at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.