Chieftains
| 09/23/25 @ Douglas County West | 2-3 |
| 09/20/25 vs Homer | 2-0 |
| 09/20/25 @ Logan View/Scribner-Snyder | 2-0 |
| 09/20/25 vs Schuyler | 2-0 |
| 09/18/25 @ Arlington | 3-0 |
It was a good run, but Yutan unfortunately witnessed the end of their seven-match winning streak on Tuesday. They fell just short of the Douglas County West Falcon by a score of 3-2. The Chieftains were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Falcon apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2024.
In a back-and-forth that saw neither team win consecutive sets, Yutan sadly dropped the once that decided the match. The final score came out to 25-21, 21-25, 25-23, 14-25, 15-11.
Mylee Tichota paced Yutan's offense, picking up 27 kills. Tichota got some help from Morgan Long and her 26 assists. Ava Frye controlled things from the service line, finishing with three aces.
Leading Douglas County West to victory were Abby Rayer and Parker Steskal. Rayer had 17 digs and two aces, while Steskal had eight digs and one assist. That's the most aces Rayer has posted over her last nine contests.
Yutan's defeat was their first in the district, dropping their district record down to 3-1 and their overall record down to 12-4. As for Douglas County West, the victory (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-6.
Yutan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 3-0 loss against Bergan Catholic on the 25th. As for Douglas County West, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 3-0 defeat against Elkhorn on the 25th.
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