Olathe Northwest faced Saint Thomas Aquinas in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. The Ravens fell 3-1 to the Saints. The Ravens have struggled against the Saints recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-10, 23-25, 25-22, 25-13.
Rosalee Johnson paced Olathe Northwest's offense, picking up 12 kills. Johnson got some help from Emma Parker and her 12 assists. Johnson was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Malin Chaput was the offensive standout of the match as she had 12 digs and two assists. That's the most assists she has posted over her last 11 matchups.
Olathe Northwest's defeat dropped their record down to 26-9. As for Saint Thomas Aquinas, they pushed their record up to 26-5 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Olathe Northwest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Lawrence on the 25th. As for Saint Thomas Aquinas, they have also already played their next match, a 2-0 win against Bonner Springs on the 25th.
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