Olympians storm back at Shelbyville: four-set rally on the road

Columbus East def. Shelbyville 22-25, 27-25, 25-18, 25-16 — Volleyball

After dropping the first set, the Olympians tightened the net and turned the gym into a block party. Lilah Klei wore the hard hat with 15 kills and a towering 8 blocks, while setter Payten Osborn orchestrated the comeback with 19 assists and four aces—front-row tempo, back-line pressure.

Libero Krea Martin vacuumed lanes for 16 digs (and even sprinkled in two assists), and Kaidence Miller kept the serve carousel spinning with four aces and eight digs. Up front, Addy Dean added 8 kills / 6 blocks, Izzy Rice thumped five more, and Kenlee Gault dished 12 assists to keep the pins humming. With the sweep of the final three sets, East lifts to 8-9, pocketing a road win that plays like a tournament rep.