Milford has enjoyed a three-game homestand but will soon have to dust off their road jerseys. They will venture away from home to challenge the Schlarman Hilltoppers at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Schlarman took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Milford, who comes in off a win.
On Monday, Milford earned a 2-0 victory over Clifton Central.
Milford never let Clifton Central on the board, but things got pretty close in the first set. The match finished with set scores of 26-24, 25-20.
Cabery Brown was the offensive standout of the game as she had eight digs and three aces.
Meanwhile, Schlarman was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 2-0 hit to the loss column at the hands of Chrisman.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-9, 25-10.
Milford's win ended a seven-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-15. As for Schlarman, their loss dropped their record down to 1-14.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Tuesday's contest: Milford has really dialed in their serving this season, having averaged 7.6 aces per game. However, it's not like Schlarman struggles in that department as they've been averaging 5. Given these competing strengths, it'll be interesting to see how their clash plays out.
Milford beat Schlarman 2-0 in their previous meeting back in October of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Milford since the team 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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