On Monday, Millennium faced Hamilton in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Millennium Tigers fell just short of the Hamilton Huskies by a score of 3-2. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Huskies apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in September of 2022.
Millennium actually scored more points across those five sets (106-101), but sadly they still had to settle for second. The match finished with set scores of 17-25, 25-21, 25-23, 19-25, 15-12.
Despite the defeat, Millennium saw an underclassman step up: Aubrey Burns had 18 digs. Those 18 digs set a new season-high mark for Burns.
Millennium's loss dropped their record down to 19-15. As for Hamilton, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a massive bump to their 20-14 record this season.
Millennium has the luxury of staying home for another game and will welcome Corona del Sol at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Hamilton has already played their next matchup, a 3-0 win against Basha on the 22nd.
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