Shawnee Mission South hadn't done well against Louisburg recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Saturday. The Shawnee Mission South Raiders narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Louisburg Wildcats 2-1. This was payback for the Raiders, who suffered a 2-1 loss the last time these two teams met.
The match was a true back-and-forth as no team won consecutive sets, but in the end it was Shawnee Mission South who won the one that mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 19-25, 25-19.
When it comes to explaining why Louisburg lost, don't look at Aspen Coulter. Despite the final result, she had 12 digs.
The victory got Shawnee Mission South back to even at 12-12. As for Louisburg, they have been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-15 record this season.
Shawnee Mission South didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 2-1 win against Perry-Lecompton on the 12th. Louisburg has also already played their next game, a 2-0 victory against Atchison on the 12th.
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