Osawatomie was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell just short of the Wellsville Eagles by a score of 2-1. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Trojans of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in October of 2023.
Osawatomie started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 19-25, 25-19, 25-20.
Wellsville was led to victory by Kailynn Rice and Jaylee Kauffman. Rice had 13 digs, while Kauffman had five digs and three aces. That's the most aces Kauffman has posted in her last nine matchups.
Osawatomie's defeat dropped their record down to 6-10. As for Wellsville, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Osawatomie will play host again on Tuesday to welcome Burlington, where the match is scheduled at 4:30 p.m. As for Wellsville, they will challenge Pleasant Ridge at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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