Milpitas and Fremont are an even 5-5 against one another since September of 2019, but not for long. The Milpitas Trojans will square off against the Fremont Firebirds at 6:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Milpitas comes in on nine and Fremont on three.
Last Monday, Milpitas got the win against Kathleen MacDonald by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Milpitas took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-8, 25-10, 25-12.
Meanwhile, Fremont hadn't done well against Wilcox recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Fremont narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past Wilcox 3-2.
Fremont was actually outscored in aggregate across those five sets (107-90), but they still managed to win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 8-25, 26-24, 15-25, 26-24, 15-9.
Milpitas pushed their record up to 12-4 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Fremont, their win bumped their record up to 6-15.
Milpitas was able to grind out a solid victory over Fremont in their previous meeting back in October of 2023, winning 3-1. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Fremont's Zoe Shie, who had 22 digs. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Milpitas still be able to contain Shie? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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