Mustangs
| @ JCCHS 10-31-2026 | 3-1 | W |
| vs WHHS 10-27-2026 | 3-0 | W |
| vs WPHS 10-26-2026 | 3-0 | W |
| vs WHS 10-20-2026 | 3-0 | W |
| vs CHS 10-17-2026 | 2-1 | W |
| + 3 more games |
Stanton had already proven themselves in the regular season and they didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over the Johnson County Central Thunderbirds on Saturday. The win was nothing new for the Mustangs as they're now sitting on eight straight.
Stanton had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final set scores wound up at 22-25, 25-22, 25-21, 25-16.
Bridget Marotz paced Stanton's offense, picking up 20 kills. Marotz got some help from Alaina Siebrandt and her 25 assists. Bergan Pohlman controlled things from the service line, finishing with two aces.
Several Thunderbirds players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Sophia Schmid, who had 34 digs and three assists. Riley Wellensiek was another key player, getting 15 assists, 14 digs, 12 kills, and a solo block.
Looking ahead, Stanton will take on Centura at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday. Johnson County Central does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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