Piute was the 2-0 winner over Milford when they last played one another back in October of 2023, but their luck changed this time around. The Piute Thunderbirds fell just short of the Milford Tigers by a score of 3-2 on Tuesday. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Piute took Milford into a fifth set but they suffered a heartbreaking two-point loss. The final score came out to 28-30, 25-20, 23-25, 25-22, 15-13.
Among those leading the charge was Paizlee Florence, who had 20 digs. She is on a roll when it comes to digs, as she's now had five or more in the last four games she's played dating back to last season.
Piute's loss dropped their record down to 2-6. As for Milford, their victory ended a nine-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 9-3.
Piute will venture away from home to challenge Monticello at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Milford, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 3-2 win vs. Wayne on the 11th.
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