The Lebanon Warriors will head out on the road to square off against the Milford Eagles at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Lebanon took a three-set loss the last time they faced off against Taylor, but this time they managed to keep it close and that made all the difference. The Warriors sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 3-2 win over the Yellowjackets on Wednesday.
If you add up the scores from across all five sets (107-101) Lebanon actually scored fewer points, but in the end it didn't matter. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 14-25, 25-23, 25-22, 22-25, 15-12.
Milford had won four straight games and Drew Ward did his part to make it five on Tuesday. Milford walked away with a 3-1 victory over Walnut Hills for which the team can thank Ward, who had 17 digs and one assist. He is on a roll when it comes to digs, as he's now had 11 or more in each of the last three games he's played.
The final score came out to 25-23, 25-15, 20-25, 25-14.
Milford pushed their record up to 11-1 with the win, which was their fifth straight on the road. As for Lebanon, their victory bumped their record up to 8-5.
Lebanon took their win against Milford when the teams last played back in April of 2024 by a conclusive 3-0 score. Will the Warriors repeat their success, or do the Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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