Volleyball Preview: Chamblee Bulldogs vs. Milton Eagles
On Saturday Chamblee will have to hit the road after four straight games at home. They will venture away from home to face off against the Milton Eagles at 10:00 a.m. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Chamblee is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Wednesday. They walked away with a 3-1 victory over Newnan.
Chamblee had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first set, they turned around to win the next three. The final score came out to 22-25, 26-24, 25-12, 28-26.
Chamblee was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 18 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Milton faced Woodstock in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Wednesday. Milton blew past Woodstock 3-0. Winning may never get old, but the Eagles sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
While Milton won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-18, 25-22, 25-18.
Milton can attribute much of their success to Sofia Slavov, who had 14 digs and two aces. Slavov is on a roll when it comes to aces, as she's now served two or more in the last five games she's played dating back to last season.
Chamblee is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 32-12 record this season. As for Milton, they pushed their record up to 27-6 with the win, which was their eighth straight at home.
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