The Millard Eagles will take on the Beaver Beavers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Last Tuesday, Millard wound up with the same score they had in their last game (3-0), but sadly the team found themselves on the wrong side of the score this time. They haven't had much luck with the Rams recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-13, 25-21, 25-16.
Meanwhile, Beaver didn't have quite enough to beat Water Canyon on Tuesday and fell 3-2. The Beavers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Beaver actually scored more points across those five sets (98-92), but sadly they still had to settle for second. After all that action, the final score was 25-12, 25-23, 14-25, 13-25, 15-13.
Beaver's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Arikka Anderson, who had seven digs and two aces, and Lexi Hafen, who had 18 digs and two aces. That's the most aces Anderson has posted since back in August.
Millard's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Beaver, their loss dropped their record down to 3-5.
Everything went Millard's way against Beaver in their previous matchup back in October of 2023 as Millard made off with a 3-0 win. Will Millard repeat their success, or does Beaver have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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