After four games on the road, Millburn is heading back home. They will host the Montclair Kimberley Academy Cougars at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Given that both suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Millburn is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Verona just ended the team's 12-game winning streak on Saturday. They fell 2-0 to the Hillbillies. Considering the last time the Millers couldn't score was back in August, the team can't take the result too hard.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-20.
Millburn's loss came about despite a quality game from Franna Hawksworth, who had six digs and 16 assists. Hawksworth has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more assists the last four times she's played.
Meanwhile, Montclair Kimberley Academy came up short against Verona on Tuesday and fell 2-0. The Cougars have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Millburn's defeat ended a six-game streak of away wins and brought them to 13-7. As for Montclair Kimberley Academy, their loss dropped their record down to 4-6.
Millburn beat Montclair Kimberley Academy 2-0 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Will Millburn repeat their success, or does Montclair Kimberley Academy have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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