Olathe East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 3-1 to the Blue Valley Southwest Timberwolves. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Timberwolves this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 2-0 on October 4th.
Olathe East started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 23-25, 25-13, 25-11, 25-18.
Ciara Gray paced Olathe East's offense, picking up ten kills. Gray got some help from Millie Dermer and her 17 assists. Stella Ruble and Isabella Newton kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with two aces apiece.
Melia Peters had an outrageously good game for Blue Valley Southwest as she had 18 digs and two aces. That's the most digs Peters has posted over her last eight matches.
Olathe East's loss dropped their record down to 9-25. As for Blue Valley Southwest, they are on a roll lately: they've won 22 of their last 24 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 31-4 record this season.
As of now, neither Olathe East nor Blue Valley Southwest have any future games scheduled.
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