After flying high against Belton last Wednesday, Platte County came back down to earth. The Pirates came up short against the Oak Park Northmen on Tuesday, falling 3-0. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Northmen this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 back in March.
Platte County was held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-14, 25-23, 25-21.
Their offense was headlined by Bryton Bertram and Joshua Echeverry, who picked up eight kills apiece. They got some help from Cooper Miles and his 13 assists. Bertram was also solid from the service line: he led the team with three aces.
Platte County's loss dropped their record down to 14-9-1. As for Oak Park, they pushed their record up to 23-9-1 with the win, which was their third straight at home.
Platte County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Oak Park, they will head out on the road to face off against Staley at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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