Leavenworth hadn't done well against Ottawa recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. The Leavenworth PIONEERS had just enough and edged the Ottawa Cyclones out 2-1. This was payback for the PIONEERS, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Leavenworth got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 27-25, 26-28, 25-13.
Leavenworth's victory bumped their record up to 3-15-4. As for Ottawa, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost 17 of their last 18 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-24 record this season.
Leavenworth will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Tonganoxie on October 21st. Ottawa has already played their next matchup, a 2-0 defeat against Basehor-Linwood on the 9th.
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