Volleyball Recap: Dynamic Duo of Ellys Gosnell and Madelynn Nelson Lead Maxwell to Victory

It was a proper cat-fight when Maxwell duked it out with Paxton on Thursday. The Wildcats walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Tigers. The Wildcats haven't had any issues with the Tigers recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive win against them.

Madelynn Nelson

Digs

10/09/25 @ Paxton	17
10/07/25 vs South Loup	4
10/07/25 vs Cambridge	12
10/03/25 vs Mullen	13
09/27/25 @ Brady	13
+ 17 more games

Leading Maxwell to victory were Madelynn Nelson and Ellys Gosnell. Nelson had 17 digs and two assists, while Gosnell had 11 digs and two aces. With that strong performance, Nelson is now averaging an impressive 10.1 digs per game.

Maxwell's record now sits at 13-9. As for Paxton, their loss ended a six-match streak of wins at home and dropped them to 15-10.

Maxwell has already played their next match, a 2-1 defeat against Hershey on the 11th. As for Paxton, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Kimball at 5:30 p.m.