Southwest put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They skirted past the Overton Eagles 2-1. For the Roughriders, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 loss the Eagles walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2023.
Southwest had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next two. The final score came out to 22-25, 25-20, 25-10.
Overton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Kyla Elfgren, who had 13 digs and 17 assists. Elfgren is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 15 or more in the last 17 games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Chloe Svarvari, who had 11 digs.
Southwest's win bumped their record up to 17-0. As for Overton, the defeat snapped their winning streak at eight games and leaves them with a 15-2 record.
Southwest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 victory vs. Decatur Community on the 1st. Overton has also already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Chase County on the 28th.
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