Volleyball Preview: Coal Ridge Titans vs. Olathe Pirates
Coal Ridge is 9-1 against Olathe since September of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Coal Ridge Titans will welcome the Olathe Pirates at 6:00 p.m. Coal Ridge will be strutting in after a victory while Olathe will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, Coal Ridge got the win against Moffat County by a conclusive 3-0. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Titans.
Coal Ridge walked away with the win (and looked especially good in the third set). The match finished with set scores of 25-22, 25-23, 25-14.
Chloe Coon was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 22 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 18 or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Coal Ridge was lethal from the service line and finished the game with ten aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in 15 consecutive matchups.
Meanwhile, Olathe lost 3-0 to Rangely on Saturday. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Panthers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-10, 25-18.
Coal Ridge's victory bumped their record up to 8-10. As for Olathe, their defeat dropped their record down to 5-14.
Coal Ridge was able to grind out a solid win over Olathe when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Does Coal Ridge have another victory up their sleeve, or will Olathe turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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