Volleyball Recap: Millburn Millers vs. Kennedy Memorial Mustangs
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Millburn had no problem doing just that on Monday. They walked away with a 2-0 victory over the Kennedy Memorial Mustangs. Winning may never get old, but the Millers sure are getting used to it with their sixth in a row.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Millburn took both sets by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-12.
Millburn found their leader in sophomore Ava Chen, who had ten aces and seven digs. The dominant performance gave Chen a new career-high in aces.
Chen wasn't the only good server: Millburn was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least five aces in seven consecutive matchups.
Millburn is on a roll lately: they've won 19 of their last 21 games, which provided a nice bump to their 20-8 record this season. As for Kennedy Memorial, they dropped their record down to 5-12 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road.
Millburn will be playing in front of their home fans against Newark Central at 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Kennedy Memorial does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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