Osage waltzed into their game on Thursday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They had just enough and edged the Versailles Tigers out 3-2. That's more bragging rights for the Indians, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Osage was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (103-102), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-17, 13-25, 23-25, 15-12.
Their offense was headlined by
Claire Sallee and
Emma Faulconer, who picked up 14 kills apiece. They got some help from
Sophia Cline and her 35 assists. Finally, Sallee was also a dominant defender, finishing with a team-high four blocks.
Brittney Carver and Brooklyn Smith certainly did their best on Thursday to avoid the loss. Carver had ten digs and three aces, while Smith had seven digs and two aces. That's the most aces Carver has posted since back in September of 2023.
Osage is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8-1 record this season. As for Versailles, they moved to 20-11-1 with that loss, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Osage has already played their next match, a 3-2 defeat against Eldon on the 26th. Versailles does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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