Volleyball Recap: Libbie Reil's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Milford over Pierce

By Team Reports Nov 7, 2024, 11:01am

Volleyball Recap: Milford Eagles vs. Pierce Bluejays

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It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Milford can now relate to. They fell just short of the Pierce Bluejays by a score of 3-2 on Wednesday.

Milford actually scored more points across those five sets (107-105), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-23, 20-25, 20-25, 25-21, 15-13.

Milford's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Libbie Reil, who had 13 digs and two aces.

Milford's loss dropped their record down to 24-10. As for Pierce, they are on a roll lately: they've won 16 of their last 17 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 28-5 record this season.

Milford does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Pierce, they will face off against Wahoo at 3:00 p.m. on Friday. Wahoo will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Pierce surely won't give up without a fight.

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