Elkhorn South hasn't had much luck against Papillion-LaVista South recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Elkhorn South Storm will head out to square off against the Papillion-LaVista South Titans at 7:00 p.m. Elkhorn South is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road.
Elkhorn South is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nebraska's top teams: Marian, who was ranked 21st in their home state at the time (Elkhorn South was ranked ninth). Everything went Elkhorn South's way against Marian on Tuesday as Elkhorn South made off with a 3-0 win. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest victory the Storm have posted against the Crusaders since September 1, 2020.
Elkhorn South's not only won, but also showed off some consistency: keeping Marian between 17 and 18 points across their sets. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-17, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Papillion-LaVista South earned a 2-0 win over Olathe South on Monday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Titans.
Papillion-LaVista South never let Olathe South on the board, but things got pretty close in the second set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 27-25.
Elkhorn South has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 20-7 record this season. As for Papillion-LaVista South, their victory bumped their record up to 25-5.
Elkhorn South suffered a grim 3-0 defeat to Papillion-LaVista South in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Elkhorn South avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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