Milton had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Dunwoody Wildcats as they made off with a 3-0 win. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in August.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Milton was: they took every set by at least ten points. The match finished with set scores of 25-13, 25-8, 25-15.
Milton's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Anna Verhoff led the charge by getting four aces and 26 assists. Verhoff is on a roll when it comes to assists, as she's now posted 25 or more in the last three games she's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Sofia Slavov, who had six digs and five aces.
She wasn't the only good server: Milton was lethal from the service line and finished the game with 17 aces. That's the most aces they've managed all season.
Dunwoody's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Gabriela Sarmiento, who had four aces, three kills, and two blocks. That's the most aces Sarmiento has posted since back in September. Mckenna Willard was another key player, getting four kills and four digs.
Milton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 18 of their last 21 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 24-6 record this season. As for Dunwoody, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost ten of their last 13 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 15-20 record this season.
As of now, neither Milton nor Dunwoody have any future games scheduled.
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