The Hayden Tigers will face off against the Olathe Pirates at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Hayden lost 3-0 to Meeker on Friday. The Tigers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back matches.
While Hayden ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-17, 25-19.
Meanwhile, Olathe came up short against Roaring Fork on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The Pirates have struggled against the Rams recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.
Olathe started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 22-25, 25-20, 25-19, 25-19.
Olathe's defeat dropped their record down to 3-9. As for Hayden, their loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 3-9.
Hayden came out on top in a nail-biter against Olathe when the teams last played back in September of 2024, sneaking past 3-2. Will the Tigers repeat their success, or do the Pirates have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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