On Thursday, Elkhorn North faced Papillion-LaVista South in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Everything went Elkhorn North's way against the Papillion-LaVista South Titans as Elkhorn North made off with a 3-0 win. For Elkhorn North, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 defeat Papillion-LaVista South walked away with the last time they faced one another back in August.
Elkhorn North never let Papillion-LaVista South on the board, but things got pretty close in the third set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 25-19, 25-22.
Leading Elkhorn North to victory were Reagan Gurzick and Reese Wallraff. Gurzick had 22 digs, while Wallraff had nine digs. With that strong performance, Gurzick is now averaging an impressive 10.3 digs per game.
When it comes to explaining why Papillion-LaVista South lost, don't look at Ella Eymann. Despite the final result, she had four digs and 12 assists. Eymann is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 12 or more in the last seven games she's played.
Elkhorn North pushed their record up to 20-6 with the victory, which was their 20th straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Papillion-LaVista South, their loss ended a 16-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 21-4.
Elkhorn North will face off against Norris on Tuesday. Norris will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Elkhorn North surely won't give up without a fight. As for Papillion-LaVista South, they will square off against Saint Thomas Aquinas at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday.
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