It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Olathe West can now relate to. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mill Valley Jaguars on Friday. The shutout was out of character for the Owls seeing as the last time the team failed to score was back in September.
The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-14.
Ella Stowell paced Olathe West's offense, picking up seven kills. Stowell got some help from
Neely Leathers and her 12 assists.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mill Valley to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ellie Bain, who had five digs and two aces.
The defeat snapped Olathe West's winning streak at 12 games and leaves them with a 33-5 record. As for Mill Valley, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 35-5.
Olathe West didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-1 loss against Blue Valley West on the 2nd. Mill Valley has also already played their next contest, a 2-0 win against Manhattan on the 2nd.
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