Volleyball Preview: Miller Cardinals vs. Ash Grove Pirates
Miller has gone 8-2 against Ash Grove recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Thursday. The Miller Cardinals will head out to take on the Ash Grove Pirates at 5:30 p.m. Miller is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
It was a proper cat-fight when Miller took on Diamond on Tuesday. Miller came out on top against Diamond by a score of 3-1.
Miller was especially dominant in the fourth set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-19, 25-19, 27-29, 25-15.
Meanwhile, Ash Grove came up short against Stockton on Tuesday and fell 3-1. While the Pirates didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 25-21 in the first set.
Ash Grove started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. The match finished with set scores of 21-25, 25-22, 25-16, 25-18.
Miller has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6-1 record this season. As for Ash Grove, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-8-3 record this season.
Miller was able to grind out a solid victory over Ash Grove in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 2-0. Will Miller repeat their success, or does Ash Grove have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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