Spartans
| 09/23/25 @ Illini Central | 2-0 |
| 09/20/25 @ Fieldcrest | 2-0 |
| 09/20/25 @ Clinton | 2-1 |
| 09/20/25 @ St. Bede | 2-0 |
| 09/20/25 @ Decatur Eisenhower | 2-0 |
Olympia came tearing into Tuesday's matchup with four straight wins , and they left with even more momentum. They came out on top against the Illini Central Cougars by a score of 2-0. For the Spartans, this counts as revenge for the 2-1 win the Cougars walked away with the last time they faced one another back in September of 2024.
Olympia not only won, but also showed off some consistency: they kept Illini Central between 17 and 19 points across their sets. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-17, 25-19.
Leading Olympia to victory were Kinley Steinkamp and Myra Books. Steinkamp had 21 assists and six digs, while Books had 12 digs and two aces. Steinkamp has been hot, having posted 18 or more assists the last six times she's played.
Despite the loss, Illini Central still got an impressive performance from Morgan Peterson, who had 20 digs and two assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Hope Thomas, who had six digs and one block.
Olympia's victory bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Illini Central, they are on an 11-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-12.
Coming up, Olympia will head out to square off against Pleasant Plains at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. The last three games the Cardinals have played have been within one set, so don't be surprised if it's a close one. As for Illini Central, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against New Berlin at 7:00 p.m.
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