A classic North v. South is on the schedule. The Millard North Mustangs will host the Millard South Patriots at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The two teams are sauntering into the matchup backed by comfortable wins in their prior games.
Millard North took a loss when they played away from home on Saturday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Tuesday. Everything went their way against Papillion-LaVista as Millard North made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Mustangs have posted against the Monarchs since October 24, 2018.
A big factor in the win was Millard North's feisty defense: they held Papillion-LaVista to fewer and fewer points set over set. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 25-16, 25-13.
Millard North was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 11 aces. That's the most aces they've posted in their last eight matches.
Meanwhile, Millard South made easy work of Omaha Central on Tuesday and carried off a 3-0 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Patriots.
Millard South never let Omaha Central on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-12, 25-13.
Millard North pushed their record up to 12-9 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. As for Millard South, their win bumped their record up to 9-10.
Everything went Millard North's way against Millard South in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, as Millard North made off with a 3-0 victory. Does Millard North have another victory up their sleeve, or will Millard South turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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