Volleyball Recap: Millburn picks up 18th straight win at home

By Team Reports Sep 23, 2024, 6:10am

Volleyball Recap: Millburn Millers vs. Verona Hillbillies

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Millburn waltzed into their match on Friday with seven straight wins... but they left with eight. They came out on top against the Verona Hillbillies by a score of 2-0. This was payback for the Millers, who suffered a 2-0 loss the last time these two teams met.

While Millburn might've won, it sure wasn't easy: Verona scored at least points in every set they played. The final score came out to 25-12, 25-16.

Leading Millburn to victory were Franna Hawksworth and Charli Haase. Hawksworth had eight digs and 21 assists, while Haase had ten digs. That high mark didn't come from nowhere: Hawksworth now posted 11 or more in the last four games she's played.

Millburn pushed their record up to 9-6 with the win, which was their 18th straight at home dating back to last season. As for Verona, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-2.

Millburn will take on Linden at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Verona, they are on the road again on Tuesday to play Newark Academy at 4:00 p.m.

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