Miller is 2-8 against Berne Union since September of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Thursday. The Miller Falcons will face off against the Berne Union Rockets at 6:00 p.m. Miller is looking to tack on another W to their four-game streak on the road.
Last Tuesday, Miller got the win against Bishop Rosecrans by a conclusive 3-0.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-21, 25-10, 25-13.
Miller's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Alivea Luning, who had seven aces and four digs, and Hannah Stover, who had eight digs. That's the most aces Luning has posted in her last nine games.
Meanwhile, Berne Union came up short against Fairfield Christian Academy on Tuesday and fell 3-1. The loss continues a trend for the Rockets in their matchups with the Knights: they've now lost eight in a row.
The match finished with set scores of 25-15, 25-23, 22-25, 25-17.
Miller has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 7-8 record this season. As for Berne Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 8-11.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Thursday's match: Miller has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 10.8 aces per game. However, it's not like Berne Union struggles in that department as they've been averaging 14.1. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Miller beat Berne Union 3-1 when the teams last played back in September. The rematch might be a little tougher for Miller since the squad 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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