Osawatomie and Iola squared off in some playoff action on Monday, but Osawatomie had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Mustangs by a score of 2-1. Unfortunately, that's the third time they've come up short against the Mustangs this season, with their most recent defeat being a 2-0 loss last Tuesday.
The defeat didn't mean the game wasn't competitive: Iola scored at least 20 points in every set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-20, 20-25.
Despite the loss, Osawatomie saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Avaya O'Brien had 13 digs and one assist.
Iola found their leader in freshman Kashyn Curry, who had 22 digs and one assist.
Osawatomie's defeat dropped their record down to 12-22. As for Iola, their victory bumped their record up to 10-25.
Osawatomie wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 loss against Girard on the 25th. Iola does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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