Millard North got their first taste of in-conference action on Thursday and they started things off strong. They put the hurt on the Bryan Bears with a sharp 3-0 victory. That three set margin sets a new team best for the Mustangs this season.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Millard North was: they took every set by at least 11 points. The final score came out to 25-7, 25-3, 25-14.
Hayden Sliva
| 09/04/25 vs Bryan | 3 |
| 09/02/25 vs Lincoln Southwest | 1 |
| 08/30/25 vs Elkhorn South | 1 |
| 08/30/25 vs Duchesne | 1 |
| 08/29/25 vs Elkhorn South | 1 |
Millard North was led to victory by Hayden Sliva and Andie Blomenkamp. Sliva had eight digs and two aces, while Blomenkamp had 15 assists and eight aces. The dominant performance also gave Sliva a new career-high in assists (three). Marianna Zephier-Murphy also deserves some recognition as she served her first ace of the season.
Millard North's win bumped their record up to 3-6. As for Bryan, they are on a 28-game losing streak (dating back to last season) that has dropped them down to 0-9.
We've got plenty of inter-district action coming up soon. Millard North will take on rival Bellevue West at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Bryan is set to square off against their familiar foe Omaha Northwest at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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