After having lost a blowout in their previous game against East Hamilton, Ooltewah was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 2-1 victory over the Walker Valley Mustangs. The win was some much needed relief for the Owls as it spelled an end to their four-game losing streak.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Ooltewah got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-14, 21-25, 15-7.
Despite the loss, Walker Valley still got an impressive performance from Caileigh Collins, who had 12 digs, two aces, and a kill.
Ooltewah's victory bumped their record up to 7-16. As for Walker Valley, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost eight of their last nine games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-14 record this season.
Ooltewah will square off against Rhea County at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Walker Valley, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 2-0 win vs. Copper Basin on the 21st.
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