Volleyball Recap: Niwot Comes Up Short in High-Profile Game with Littleton Public Schools

Niwot faced Littleton Public Schools in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Saturday. Niwot fell 2-0 to Littleton Public Schools.

Owen Raabe paced Niwot's offense, picking up seven kills. Raabe got some help from Jasper Helgans and his 18 assists.

Littleton Public Schools was led to victory by Hayden DeJager and Elias Propernick. DeJager had 24 assists and four digs, while Propernick had five digs and one assist. DeJager is on a roll when it comes to assists, as he's now posted 19 or more in each of the last five games he's played.

Niwot's defeat dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Littleton Public Schools, the win keeps they at an undefeated 11-0.

Coincidentally, Niwot and Littleton Public Schools will both be playing ThunderRidge the next time they take the court. Niwot will head out to face ThunderRidge at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, while Littleton Public Schools will play them later in the day, at 11:00 a.m.