The Milford Eagles are taking a road trip to take on the Crete Cardinals at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Milford will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
On Thursday, Milford got the win against Nebraska City by a conclusive 3-0.
Not only was the match a shutout, it was a big one: Milford took every set by at least 13 points. The match finished with set scores of 25-7, 25-12, 25-11.
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Milford found their leader in sophomore Adalyn Cisneros, who had six aces and five digs. Those six aces set a new season-high mark for Cisneros. Aubrey Burton also deserves some recognition as she had her first dig of the season.
Milford was lethal from the service line and finished the match with 12 aces. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now served at least six aces in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, it was a proper cat-fight when Crete duked it out with Palmyra on Monday. The Cardinals skirted past the Panthers 3-2.
Crete had a slow start but a hot finish: after dropping the first two sets, they turned around to win the next three. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 17-25, 22-25, 25-12, 27-25, 15-6.
Crete picked up their first road victory, bumping their record up to 7-15. As for Milford, their record is now 16-1.
Everything went Milford's way against Crete in their previous meeting back in October of 2024, as Milford made off with a 3-0 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Eagles since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
