Olathe West had already won five in a row and they went ahead and made it six on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Blue Valley West Jaguars. That's more bragging rights for the Owls, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-27, 25-18, 27-25.
Blue Valley West's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Brookelyn Hatton, who had 17 digs, and Alyssa Young, who had ten digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Hatton is now averaging an impressive 10 digs per game.
Olathe West has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 21-3 record this season. As for Blue Valley West, the loss snapped their winning streak at 16 games and leaves them with a 18-2 record.
Olathe West wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Saint Thomas Aquinas on the 5th. As for Blue Valley West, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-1 win against St. Dominic on the 5th.
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