It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Olathe East can now relate to. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Blue Valley West Jaguars on Saturday. The Hawks just can't catch a break and have now endured four defeats in a row.
The loss didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Blue Valley West scored at least 17 points in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-21.
Olathe East's offense was headlined by Rowan Sokoloski and Ciara Gray, who picked up three kills apiece. They got some help from Millie Dermer and her five assists. Stella Ruble controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Olathe East's defeat dropped their record down to 9-26. As for Blue Valley West, the win (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 29-4.
Olathe East does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Blue Valley West, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Blue Valley on the 25th.
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