Olympia was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Illinois Valley Central Grey Ghosts. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Spartans of the 2-0 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-13.
Grace Small paced Olympia's offense, picking up four kills. Small got some help from Kinley Steinkamp and her eight assists. Myra Books controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Olympia's defeat dropped their record down to 3-5. As for Illinois Valley Central, they pushed their record up to 5-0 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season.
Coming up, Olympia will take on MacArthur at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Illinois Valley Central, they will challenge Orion at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.
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