After flying high against Shawnee Mission North last Saturday, Olathe North came back down to earth. The Olathe North Eagles fell just short of the Spring Hill Broncos by a score of 3-2 on Monday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Broncos recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Olathe North took Spring Hill into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. The final score came out to 25-21, 25-23, 20-25, 25-27, 15-11.
Olathe North's loss came despite strong showings from Avery Baker and Julia Huxman. Baker had eight digs and four aces, while Huxman had 12 digs. The dominant performance gave her a new career- in aces.
Leading Spring Hill to victory were Haedyn Lynnes and Taylor Thomson. Lynnes had 24 digs and two aces, while Thomson had 13 digs. Lynnes is crushing it when it comes to digs: she's had at least eight every time she's taken the court this season.
Olathe North's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for Spring Hill, the win also got them back to even at 2-2.
Olathe North didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 defeat vs. Olathe West on the 10th. As for Spring Hill, they are taking a road trip to challenge Hayden at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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