It's hard to turn regular season success into postseason wins, a fact Millis can now relate to. They took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Whitinsville Christian Crusaders on Tuesday. The Mohawks' defeat signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Millis started the match hot and won the first set, but they struggled down the stretch and lost the last three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 24-26, 28-26, 25-18, 25-16.
Even though they lost, Millis was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 13 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least 13 aces in three consecutive contests.
Millis' loss dropped their record down to 15-9. As for Whitinsville Christian, the win (which was their 14th in a row) raised their record to 25-2.
The teams didn't have to wait long for a rematch: Whitinsville Christian beat Millis by a score of 3-1 later that day.
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