The Millburn Millers will square off against the Bloomfield Bengals at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Millburn has seven straight wins, Bloomfield has four straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
On Thursday, Millburn earned a 2-0 victory over West Orange.
Millburn easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. The final score came out to 25-19, 25-14.
Meanwhile, Bloomfield didn't have quite enough to beat West Caldwell Tech on Wednesday and fell 2-1. While the Bengals didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Eagles 25-19 in the first set.
Bloomfield started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last two. The match finished with set scores of 19-25, 25-23, 25-14.
Bloomfield's loss dropped their record down to 12-8. As for Millburn, they pushed their record up to 15-4 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Millburn skirted past Bloomfield 2-1 when the teams last played two weeks ago. Will the Millers repeat their success, or do the Bengals have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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