On Tuesday, Blue Valley Southwest faced St. James Academy in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Blue Valley Southwest Timberwolves fell just short of the St. James Academy Thunder by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Timberwolves of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2023.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Blue Valley Southwest sadly dropped the once that decided the match. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 23-25, 25-19.
When it comes to explaining why Blue Valley Southwest lost, don't look at Malori Purmort. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs.
Blue Valley Southwest's defeat dropped their record down to 20-4. As for St. James Academy, their win was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 20-2.
Blue Valley Southwest has already played their next match, a 2-0 victory against Blue Valley on the 1st. As for St. James Academy, they will head out to face off against Blue Valley West at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Blue Valley West will roll in looking for their 15th straight win, something St. James Academy surely won't give up without a fight.
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