Miller hasn't had much luck against Fisher Catholic recently, but that could start to change on Thursday. The Miller Falcons are taking a road trip to take on the Fisher Catholic Irish at 7:00 p.m. Miller is looking to tack on another W to their three-game streak on the road.
Miller lost 3-0 to Southern on Tuesday.
Miller was not held off the scoreboard, but that almost wasn't the case: they kept the second set very close. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-15, 25-22, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Fisher Catholic came into Tuesday's game having lost three straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over Berne Union on Tuesday.
Fisher Catholic was especially dominant in the second set. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 25-13, 25-20.
Fisher Catholic relied on the efforts of Erica Sharp, who had 11 digs and 29 assists, and Ellesan Lambert, who had seven digs and four aces.
Miller's loss dropped their record down to 5-8. As for Fisher Catholic, their record now sits at 11-5.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's contest: Miller has really dialed in their serving game this season, having averaged 10.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Fisher Catholic struggles in that department as they've been averaging 9.9. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Miller might still be hurting after the 3-0 defeat they got from Fisher Catholic in their previous meeting on September 3rd. Can Miller avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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