Millikan was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They were a single set away from ending the streak, but they lost a 3-2 heartbreaker at the hands of the Lakewood Lancers. The Rams were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Lancers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in April of 2024.
Millikan actually scored more points across those five sets (111-110), but sadly they still had to settle for second. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 28-26, 17-25, 28-26, 22-25, 15-9.
Millikan now has a losing record of 3-4. As for Lakewood, their victory ended a five-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 1-4.
Coming up, Millikan will host Cabrillo at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Lakewood, they will square off against Bell Gardens at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday.
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