After three games on the road, Miller is heading back home. They will host the Hitchcock-Tulare Patriots at 7:45 p.m. on Thursday. Hitchcock-Tulare took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Miller, who comes in off a win.
Miller is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of South Dakota's top teams: Mt. Vernon/Plankinton, who was ranked 23rd in their home state at the time (Miller was ranked 17th). Miller walked away with a 3-1 victory over Mt. Vernon/Plankinton on Tuesday.
The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 23-25, 25-20, 26-24.
Meanwhile, Hitchcock-Tulare's undefeated season came to an end after 24 games on Tuesday. They fell just short of Warner by a score of 3-2. The loss put an end to the Patriots' undefeated start to the season.
Hitchcock-Tulare took a 2-1 lead headed into the fourth set, but sadly they lost the next two. The final score came out to 25-23, 18-25, 23-25, 25-16, 15-4.
Miller pushed their record up to 18-1 with the win, which was their sixth straight on the road. As for Hitchcock-Tulare, their loss was their first of the season and makes their record 24-1.
Miller skirted past Hitchcock-Tulare 3-2 in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Does Miller have another victory up their sleeve, or will Hitchcock-Tulare turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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