On Thursday, Millard North faced Elkhorn South in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Millard North Mustangs fell just short of the Elkhorn South Storm by a score of 3-2. The Mustangs were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Storm apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2023.
Millard North took Elkhorn South into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking four-point loss. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-18, 19-25, 17-25, 15-11.
Millard North's loss dropped their record down to 13-10. As for Elkhorn South, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 19-7.
Millard North will venture away from home to square off against Millard West at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Millard West is coming into the game with four straight victories at home, so Millard North will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. As for Elkhorn South, they will welcome Marian at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Marian will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Elkhorn South surely won't give up without a fight.
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