Rangely has been away from home for two games now, but on Saturday they'll finally make their return. They will welcome the Olathe Pirates at 1:00 p.m. Rangely will be strutting in after a win while Olathe will be coming in after a loss.
Last Saturday, it was close, but Rangely sidestepped Manila for a 3-2 victory.
Rangely had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 26-28, 16-25, 27-25, 25-19, 15-11.
Meanwhile, Olathe suffered their biggest defeat since September 19th on Thursday. They came up short against Roaring Fork, falling 3-0. The Pirates haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
While Olathe ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 17 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17, 25-17.
Rangely's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 14-4. As for Olathe, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Rangely was able to grind out a solid victory over Olathe when the teams last played back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. Will Rangely repeat their success, or does Olathe have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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