Oakwood was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 2-1 heartbreaker at the hands of the Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh Titans. The Comets were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Titans apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Oakwood sadly wound up on the wrong side. The final score came out to 25-16, 21-25, 25-22.
| 08/25/25 @ LeRoy | 2 |
| 09/02/25 vs Heritage | 3 |
| 08/28/25 vs Heyworth | 11 |
| 09/04/25 vs Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh | 17 |
Loss or not, Oakwood got some senior leadership from Sophia Hart and Kendyl Rogers. Hart had 17 digs and two assists, while Rogers had nine digs and four aces. Those 17 digs set a new season-high mark for Hart. Another player making a difference was Bella Martin, who had seven digs and five kills.
Leading Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh to victory were Taylor Williams and Kenzie Willison. Williams had six kills, four digs, and two blocks, while Willison had 14 digs. That's the most digs Willison has posted since back in October of 2024.
Oakwood's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-4.
Coming up, Oakwood is taking a road trip to face off against Rantoul at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Oakland/Kansas/Shiloh, they will be playing at home against Shelbyville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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