It was a Battle of the Birds when Olathe South duked it out with Olathe North on Tuesday. The Falcons took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Eagles. The Falcons were not able to make up for their loss to the Eagles from their previous meeting back in October of 2024.
Olathe South started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 23-25, 25-23, 25-19, 25-21.
Among those leading the charge was Julia Huxman, who had 15 digs and three assists. Those 15 digs gave her a new career-high.
Olathe South has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-12 record this season. As for Olathe North, their win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 5-5.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Olathe South will square off against rival Olathe East at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Olathe North is set to challenge their familiar foe Olathe Northwest at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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