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by Ariel Doyle

Family , friends , and rivals were scattered across the game!" sophomore Taylor Collins shouted.
bleachers on Sept. 27, ready to cheer on either the The Mustangs weren't going to let the Monarchs win the

Mill ard North Mustangs or the Papillion Monarchs. The game. Six points later, MN was winning 24 to 18. The ball
girls dashed to the center of the court and gathered into was served and th e ball was flying back and forth once
a circle. again. The Mustangs served the ball back over the net.

"Mustangs on three!" sophomore Amber Bartling Mercy dove to try and save the ball and missed. The girls
called out. "One , two, three! " cheered as the Mustangs gained a set point.
"MUSTANGS! " the rest of the team cheered with her The sound of the whistle echoed throughout the gym
in unison . once again. The momentum wasn't stirred and before they
Running to their positions, the girls waited for the knew it, it was a Mustang victory with two set points and a

starting signal. The whistle blew and the game had score of 25-6. The ball was served, the Monarchs hit the
begun . The volleyball flew back and forth over the net, ball straight into the net. Another set point and victory for the
into the net, and even out of bounds. Both of the teams Mustangs.
slowly gained points. Soon the game was tied up 18-18 "Everyone was screaming and jumping up and down,"

"Come on girls! Let's take the court and win this freshman Kayli Grant said. "Winning is just a great feeling."