After flying high against Ridgway last Tuesday, Olathe came back down to earth. The Olathe Pirates lost 3-0 to the Gunnison Cowboys on Thursday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Pirates of the 3-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
The match finished with set scores of 25-11, 25-10, 25-9.
Gunnison got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Sienna Gomez out in front who had seven kills, four aces, and three digs. Gomez is also on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted nine or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. Kathryn Frey was another key player, getting six digs, five kills, and two blocks.
Olathe has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season. As for Gunnison, their win bumped their record up to 9-2.
Olathe will play host again on Saturday to welcome Telluride, where the match is scheduled at 3:00 p.m. As for Gunnison, they will face off against Rye at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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