If Johns Creek was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Seckinger last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Johns Creek Gladiators lost 3-0 to the Milton Eagles on Thursday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest defeat the Gladiators have suffered since August 22nd.
While Johns Creek was kept off the board, it wasn't for a lack of trying: they cut into Milton's winning margin in every set. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-23.
Johns Creek's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Alison Quinn, who had 16 digs and three aces, and Adonia Haile, who had four digs and 15 assists. Quinn is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had 16 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season.
Milton had a senior duo take command as Sofia Slavov had 12 digs and three aces and Anna Verhoff had ten digs and 16 assists.
The defeat snapped Johns Creek's winning streak at seven games and leaves them with a 25-8 record. As for Milton, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 26-6 record this season.
Johns Creek will play host again on Wednesday to welcome Sequoyah, where the match is scheduled at 6:00 p.m. Milton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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