Derby lost against Olathe East back in October of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Derby Panthers took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Olathe East Hawks.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-10.
Olathe East's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Audrey Wills led the charge by getting seven aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Lillian Bloomcamp, who had five digs and two aces.
Derby has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-19 record this season. As for Olathe East, they pushed their record up to 9-17 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home.
Derby has already played their next game, a 2-0 defeat against Washburn Rural on the 12th. As for Olathe East, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Manhattan on the 12th.
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