Okeechobee was not able to break out of their rough patch on Wednesday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the St. Edward's Pirates. If the Brahmans were looking for revenge after losing 3-2 to the Pirates when the teams met back in September of 2024, then they'll just have to keep looking.
Okeechobee took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The match finished with set scores of 25-9, 20-25, 21-25, 26-24, 15-10.
Olivia Bartels paced Okeechobee's offense, picking up 12 kills. Bartels got some help from Lindy Harwas and her 35 assists.
Okeechobee's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for St. Edward's, the win was the fifth in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-2.
Coming up, Okeechobee will welcome Synergy Magnet K12 at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for St. Edward's, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 3-0 victory against Pineapple Cove Classical Academy on the 28th.
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