Osceola has been away from home for 13 games now, but on Friday they'll finally make their return. They will host the High Plains Storm at 6:00 p.m.
Osceola is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest loss since September 24th on Monday. They came up short against Cross County, falling 3-0.
Osceola took the loss but they managed to make steady progress, increasing their score in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 25-17, 26-24.
Meanwhile, High Plains was able to grind out a solid win over Nebraska Lutheran on Saturday, taking the game 2-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-17.
Among those leading the charge was Gahvi Lesiak, who had nine digs.
Osceola's defeat dropped their record down to 17-12. As for High Plains, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 16 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-6 record this season.
Osceola was able to grind out a solid victory over High Plains in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Lesiak, who had six digs and two aces. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Osceola still be able to contain Lesiak? There's only one way to find out.
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