Volleyball Recap: Millard North Comes Up Short

By Team Reports Oct 29, 2024, 9:15pm

Volleyball Recap: Millard North Mustangs vs. Elkhorn South Storm

Millard North lost against Elkhorn South two weeks ago, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Millard North Mustangs fell just short of the Elkhorn South Storm by a score of 2-1.

Millard North was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Elkhorn South work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 23-25, 25-18.

Rilyn Gish paced Millard North's offense, picking up 17 kills. Gish got some help from Brylee Nelsen and her 29 assists. Finally, Soso Marin kept Millard North's defense grounded, leading the team with three blocks.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Elkhorn South to victory, but perhaps none more so than Isabel Junior, who had 18 digs. Another player making a difference was Shaylee Studnicka, who had 12 digs.

Millard North's defeat dropped their record down to 16-14. As for Elkhorn South, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-8 record this season.

Millard North has already played their next match, a 3-0 victory against Bellevue East on the 29th. As for Elkhorn South, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 3-1 loss against Papillion-LaVista South on the 24th.

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