The Millennium Tigers will challenge the Hamilton Huskies at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Millennium took a loss when they played away from home on Wednesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. Everything went their way against Desert Vista as Millennium made off with a 3-0 victory. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Tigers have posted since October 1st.
Meanwhile, Hamilton faced Casteel in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Tuesday. Hamilton had just enough and edged Casteel out 3-2. The victory was nothing new for the Huskies as they're now sitting on three straight.
It was an exciting match in which no team won back-to-back sets, but at the end of the day Hamilton got the one that really mattered. The match finished with set scores of 25-23, 18-25, 25-15, 23-25, 15-8.
Nola Smith and Kira Strawberry were among the main playmakers for Hamilton as the former had 13 digs and four aces and the latter had seven digs. That's the most aces Smith has posted since back in October of 2023.
Millennium has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 19-14 record this season. As for Hamilton, their win bumped their record up to an identical 19-14.
Millennium skirted past Hamilton 2-1 when the teams last played back in September of 2022. Will Millennium repeat their success, or does Hamilton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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