The Milford Mavericks will venture away from home to challenge the Novi Wildcats at 8:00 a.m. on Saturday.
Last Wednesday, Milford came up short against Howell and fell 2-0. The Mavericks haven't had much luck with the Highlanders recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
The match finished with set scores of 25-21, 25-13.
Meanwhile, Novi beat Salem 2-0 on Saturday.
Novi easily took the second set, but they let things get interesting in the other. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-10.
Novi's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mallory Stoy led the charge by getting four aces. That's the most aces Stoy has posted since back in August.
Milford's defeat dropped their record down to 14-11-2. As for Novi, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 19-11 record this season.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Saturday's matchup: Milford has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 6.3 aces per game. However, it's not like Novi struggles in that department as they've been averaging 7.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out. Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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