Aurora was the 2-1 winner over Milford when they last played one another back in August of 2020, but their luck changed this time around. The Huskies fell just short of the Eagles by a score of 2-1 on Thursday. The Huskies have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Aurora sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-17, 22-25, 25-15.
Hailey Hoff
| 09/11/25 vs Milford | 30 |
| 09/09/25 @ Holdrege | 24 |
| 09/08/25 vs Grand Island Central Catholic | 34 |
| 09/06/25 vs Elkhorn | 24 |
| 09/06/25 vs Northwest | 22 |
| + 3 more games |
Despite the loss, Aurora saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Hailey Hoff had 30 assists and three digs. Hoff has been hot, having posted 17 or more assists the last eight times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Trinity Uhrmacher, who had 11 digs.
Leading Milford to victory were Libbie Reil and Adalyn Cisneros. Reil had seven digs and one assist, while Cisneros had four digs and two aces. What's more, Cisneros posted two assists, the most she's had since back in October of 2024.
Aurora suffered their first home defeat, dropping their record down to 6-4. As for Milford, their victory was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-0.
Coincidentally, Aurora and Milford will both be playing Lincoln Christian the next time they take the court. The Eagles will host the Crusaders at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday, while the Huskies will play them later in the day, at 6:30 p.m.
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