The Olathe South Falcons will square off against the Blue Valley Northwest Huskies at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with five consecutive losses for Olathe South and three for Blue Valley Northwest.
On Thursday, Olathe South came up short against Shawnee Mission East and fell 3-1. While the Falcons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Lancers 25-13 in the first set.
Olathe South started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 13-25, 25-16, 25-13, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Blue Valley Northwest also suffered a loss in their last game, falling to Washburn Rural by a score of 2-0.
While Blue Valley Northwest had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 18 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-18.
Olathe South's loss dropped their record down to 6-17. As for Blue Valley Northwest, their defeat dropped their record down to 6-16.
Olathe South came out on top in a nail-biter against Blue Valley Northwest in their previous matchup back in September, sneaking past 2-1. Will the Falcons repeat their success, or do the Huskies have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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