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| 10/14/25 - Home | 3-2 W |
| 10/30/24 - Away | 2-3 L |
| 10/15/24 - Away | 0-3 L |
| 09/14/24 - Neutral | 0-2 L |
| 09/12/23 - Home | 0-3 L |
| + 5 more games |
Millard North hadn't done well against Millard West recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Mustangs sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 victory over the Wildcats. For the Mustangs, this counts as revenge for the 3-2 win the Wildcats walked away with the last time they faced one another back in October of 2024.
Millard North was staring down a 2-1 deficit headed into the fourth set, but they rallied to take the next two for the win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 22-25, 27-29, 25-22, 15-11.
Taylor Elsasser paced Millard North's offense, picking up 19 kills. Elsasser got some help from Andie Blomenkamp and her 34 assists. Blomenkamp was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Loss or not, Millard West got some senior leadership from Stella Neal and Tyler Torpy. Neal had 21 digs and one assist, while Torpy had 13 digs and two assists. Neal is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 14 or more in each of the last eight games she's played. Steely Ritterbush was another key player, getting 11 digs.
The victory got Millard North back to even at 13-13. As for Millard West, their defeat ended a three-match streak of away wins and brought them to 13-10.
Millard North wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 3-0 win against Westview on the 16th. As for Millard West, they have also already played their next matchup, a 2-0 victory against Bellevue West on the 20th.
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