With a playoff game on the line, Okaw Valley rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They came out on top against the Hutsonville/Palestine Tigers by a score of 2-0. This was payback for the Timberwolves, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
Okaw Valley never let Hutsonville/Palestine on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 25-18.
Okaw Valley's offense was headlined by
Gabby Totten and
Reese Nichols, who picked up five kills apiece. They got some help from
Reese Bruns and her five assists.
Kyah Calhoun controlled things from the service line, finishing with five aces.
Okaw Valley's victory ended a four-game drought on the road and puts them at 8-24. As for Hutsonville/Palestine, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-21 record this season.
Okaw Valley will be staying on the road on Wednesday to face off against Casey-Westfield at 7:00 p.m. Hutsonville/Palestine does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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