The Olathe Northwest Ravens will square off against the Saint Thomas Aquinas Saints at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
It was a Battle of the Birds when Olathe Northwest duked it out withOlathe South on Monday. Olathe Northwest fell 3-1 to Olathe South.
Meanwhile, Saint Thomas Aquinas is ranked highly in their home state and last Saturday they took on another highly ranked team in the form of Harrisburg. Saint Thomas Aquinas fell just short of Harrisburg by a score of 2-1.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Saint Thomas Aquinas sadly wound up on the wrong side. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 19-25, 25-21.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Emma Nash, who had 12 digs and two aces. That's the most aces she has posted in her last ten games. Another player making a difference was Gabi Poeschl, who had 12 digs.
Olathe Northwest has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-17 record this season. As for Saint Thomas Aquinas, their defeat dropped their record down to 27-5.
Olathe Northwest came up short against Saint Thomas Aquinas in their previous matchup back in September, falling 2-0. Can Olathe Northwest avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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