It was a proper cat-fight when Millbrook took on Wake Forest on Tuesday. The Wildcats took a 3-1 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cougars. The Wildcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Cougars apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in October of 2024.
Millbrook was was forced to take the loss, but they sure made Wake Forest work for it, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 26-24, 25-21, 23-25, 25-14.
Caitlyn Axe paced Millbrook's offense, picking up 21 kills. Axe got some help from Annabelle Walters and her 24 assists. Axe was also solid from the service line: she led the team with three aces.
Millbrook dropped their record down to 4-4 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road. As for Wake Forest, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Coincidentally, Millbrook and Wake Forest will both be playing Leesville Road the next time they take the court. The Cougars will head out to face the Pride at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while the Wildcats will host them at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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