: Matt Elrod won his second consecutive duel, sending Kristina Kell home for good.
: After the duel, Zapatera's Stephanie Valencia and Krista Klumpp —who were on the bottom of their tribe after Russell Hantz's exit—openly told Ometepe members Rob and Grant that they were willing to flip and work with them after a merge. Immunity Challenge: "Smoko" The tribes competed in a communication-based challenge. We Hate Our TribeSurvivor : Season 22 Episode 5
Following her elimination in the previous episode, faced Matt Elrod in an individual duel. : Matt Elrod won his second consecutive duel,
: Players had to assemble large block puzzle pieces to form a cube. Following her elimination in the previous episode, faced
: The tribe stayed united. Krista Klumpp was voted out and sent to Redemption Island to face Matt in the next duel. Survivor Season 22 Episode 5 Recap: We Hate Our Tribe
: Stephanie and Krista expressed their deep frustration with their tribe's lack of competitive fire and strategic focus.
With Zapatera heading to Tribal Council, the core alliance of six remained focused on eliminating the remnants of Russell Hantz's alliance.