Lawrence was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Olathe Northwest Ravens. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Lawrence was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Olathe Northwest work for it, especially in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was Alex Klukvin, who had six digs and two aces.
Lawrence's defeat dropped their record down to 5-13. As for Olathe Northwest, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 12-13.
Lawrence didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Lincoln College Prep on the 5th. Olathe Northwest has also already played their next contest, a 3-0 win against Shawnee Mission South on the 8th.
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