Olathe lost against Telluride back in September of 2024, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Pirates lost 3-0 to the Miners. The Pirates have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
While Olathe had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 19 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-19, 25-20.
Alexandria Avila paced Olathe's offense, picking up six kills. Avila really made an impact as she also led the team in assists with 11. Finally, Maryann Fassett kept Olathe's defense grounded, leading the team with eight blocks.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Telluride to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ford Fenton, who had 16 digs and three assists. Fenton is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 12 or more in each of the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Lillyann Mahoney, who had nine assists and four digs.
Olathe's defeat dropped their record down to 3-8. As for Telluride, their win bumped their record up to 6-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Olathe will welcome Roaring Fork at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Telluride, they will face off against Crested Butte at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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