Verona waltzed into their contest on Saturday with six straight wins... but they left with seven. They beat the Millburn Millers by the very same score they won with in their prior game: 2-0. For the Hillbillies, this counts as revenge for the 2-0 defeat the Millers walked away with the last time they faced one another two weeks ago.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-16, 25-20.
Despite the loss, Millburn still got an impressive performance from Franna Hawksworth, who had six digs and 16 assists. Hawksworth has been hot recently, having posted 13 or more assists the last four times she's played.
Verona pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their fourth straight at home. As for Millburn, the loss snapped their winning streak at 12 games and leaves them with a 13-7 record.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Verona will take on Newark Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Millburn, they will face off against Montclair Kimberley Academy at 4:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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