Milford didn't have done well against Piute recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. The Milford Tigers came out on top in a nail-biter against the Piute Thunderbirds , sneaking past 3-2. This was payback for the Tigers, who suffered a 2-0 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Milford took Piute into a fifth set where they got it done with a two-point win. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-30, 25-20, 23-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Paizlee Florence was the offensive standout of the contest as she had 20 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had five or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Milford kept the net locked down and finished the game with 12 blocks. That's the most blocks they've posted since back in October of 2023.
Milford's win ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 9-3. As for Piute, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-6.
Milford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 3-2 victory vs. Wayne on the 11th. As for Piute, they will challenge Monticello at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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