Perkins County was the 2-1 winner over Paxton when they last played one another back in September of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Plainsmen fell just short of the Tigers by a score of 2-1 on Tuesday.
The match was exciting from start to finish, as two sets needed extra rallies to gain a two-point lead. The final score came out to 25-27, 25-23, 27-25.
Tessa Uehling
| 09/16/25 vs Paxton | 18 |
| 09/16/25 vs South Platte | 9 |
| 09/13/25 vs Red Cloud | 14 |
| 09/13/25 @ Elm Creek | 12 |
| 09/09/25 vs Wallace | 14 |
| + 7 more games |
Defeat or not, Perkins County got some senior leadership from Tessa Uehling and Kaylynn Macke. Uehling had 18 digs, while Macke had 19 assists and four digs. With that strong performance, Uehling is now averaging an impressive 10.5 digs per game.
Perkins County has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-5 record this season. As for Paxton, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
Looking ahead, Perkins County will square off against Bridgeport at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. As for Paxton, they will face off against Sutherland at 9:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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