Olathe lost against Plateau Valley back in September of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Olathe Pirates fell just short of the Plateau Valley Cowboys by a score of 3-2. While the Pirates didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cowboys 25-23 in the first set.
Olathe took Plateau Valley into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking 14-point loss. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-16, 25-14, 22-25, 15-1.
Even though they lost, Olathe was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 14 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in nine consecutive matchups.
Olathe dropped their record down to 4-11 with the loss, which was their fifth straight at home. As for Plateau Valley, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-8.
Olathe will take on Grand Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Olathe is facing Grand Valley at the right time seeing as Grand Valley is stuck on a four-game losing streak. As for Plateau Valley, they will face off against Meeker at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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