The home team had won the previous three meetings between Steeleville and Okawville, and Okawville kept the tradition alive. The Warriors fell just short of the Rockets by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday. The Warriors were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Rockets apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Steeleville sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-17, 22-25, 25-13.
Their offense was headlined by Sadie Conway and Josey Czapla, who picked up three kills apiece. They got some help from Elly Buch and her eight assists. Madi Yates controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Steeleville's defeat ended a ten-match streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 8-5. As for Okawville, their win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 10-5.
Steeleville didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 loss against Marissa/Coulterville on the 18th. As for Okawville, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Wesclin on the 18th.
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