Volleyball Game Preview: Little Miami Panthers vs. Milford Eagles

By Team Reports Oct 2, 2024, 10:56pm

Volleyball Preview: Little Miami Panthers vs. Milford Eagles

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Little Miami is 2-8 against Milford since September of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Little Miami Panthers will host the Milford Eagles at 7:00 p.m. Milford took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Little Miami, who comes in off a win.

Having struggled with three defeats in a row, Little Miami finally turned things around against Winton Woods on Tuesday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Warriors.

Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Little Miami took every set by at least 12 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-13, 25-10.

Erin Buschur went supernova for Little Miami, getting seven digs and seven aces. The dominant performance gave Buschur a new career-high in aces. The team also got some help courtesy of Kendall Grace Oeder, who had eight digs and three aces.

She wasn't the only good server: Little Miami was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 15 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matchups.

Meanwhile, Milford lost 3-0 to Anderson on Tuesday. The Eagles haven't had much luck with the Raptors recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-21, 25-14.

Little Miami's victory bumped their record up to 6-12. As for Milford, their loss dropped their record down to 10-7.

Little Miami might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Milford when the teams last played back in September. Will Little Miami have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.

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