The Turpin Spartans will face off against the Milford Eagles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
Turpin will head out to face Milford after giving up their first home loss of the season two weeks ago. Turpin fell 3-1 to Kings. It was the first time this season that the Spartans let down their fans at home.
While Turpin had to settle for second, they sure made a game of it, scoring at least 11 points in every set they played. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-11, 16-25, 25-17.
Meanwhile, Milford had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 3-0 margin over the Wildcats.
The 3-0 score doesn't show just how dominant Milford was: they took every set by at least 11 points. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-12, 25-14, 25-11.
Turpin's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 8-4. As for Milford, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matches, which provided a nice bump to their 8-5 record this season.
Turpin came out on top in a nail-biter against Milford in their previous meeting back in August, sneaking past 3-2. The rematch might be a little tougher for Turpin since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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