The home team had come away the winner the last five times Millard North and Lincoln Southwest had met, but sadly for the fans who attended this one that wasn't the case. The Mustangs fell 3-1 to the Silver Hawks on Tuesday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Mustangs of the 3-2 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September of 2024.
While Millard North ultimately came up short, they didn't go down without a fight: they scored at least 18 points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-18, 25-21, 18-25, 25-21.
Taylor Elsasser paced Millard North's offense, picking up 13 kills. Elsasser got some help from Sarah Faust and her 22 assists.
Millard North's defeat ended a six-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 2-6. As for Lincoln Southwest, they have started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Millard North is set to square off against their familiar foe Bryan at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Meanwhile, Lincoln Southwest will take on rival Kearney at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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