The Newark Academy Minutemen will challenge the Millburn Millers at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Newark Academy has a tough task ahead: they'll enter the match with five straight losses, while Millburn will come in with 11 straight wins.
Last Wednesday, Newark Academy didn't have quite enough to beat Montclair Kimberley Academy and fell 2-1.
Meanwhile, Millburn hadn't done well against Livingston recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Millburn walked away with a 2-0 victory over Livingston.
While Millburn won a shutout, things came down to the wire in the second set they played. The match finished with set scores of 25-20, 27-25.
Newark Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Millburn, their win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-6.
Newark Academy came up short against Millburn in their previous matchup on September 12th, falling 2-0. Will Newark Academy have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more volleyball content.
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