If Millikan was riding high fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Cabrillo last Thursday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Millikan Rams fell just short of the Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Jackrabbits apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in March of 2024.
In an exciting match in which no team claimed back-to-back wins, Millikan sadly wound up on the wrong side. The match finished with set scores of 25-19, 20-25, 25-18, 24-26, 15-8.
Millikan has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season. Long Beach Poly's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 9-3.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Millikan will square off against Jordan at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Long Beach Poly, they will face off against Woodrow Wilson at 5:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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