Milton’s volleyball team swept Glynn Academy 3-0 on Saturday, Oct. 17, advancing to the second round of the GHSA Class 6A state playoffs.
The seventh-seeded Eagles improved to 26-11 with the home victory. Glynn Academy, the No. 26 seed from Brunswick, finished its season at 21-20, according to MaxPreps. Individual set scores were not listed.
Milton will face Creekview on Tuesday, Oct. 20. The NFHS Network event listing places the match at Milton at 5:30 p.m.
The 23rd-seeded Grizzlies earned their second-round berth by upsetting No. 10 Greenbrier in five sets Saturday. Creekview’s 3-2 victory improved its record to 21-13, according to MaxPreps.
Freshman outside hitter Aleeah Boller has helped lead Milton’s offense this season, averaging a team-high 2.9 kills per set in the team’s published statistics. Individual statistics from Saturday’s playoff win were not available.
Alpharetta also advanced, sweeping Chamblee 25-21, 25-15, 25-18. Susie Dai contributed six kills, seven digs, two aces and a solo block, while Harsha Velugoti recorded 17 assists and six digs, according to a MaxPreps recap.
The 15th-seeded Raiders travel to No. 2 McIntosh for their second-round match Tuesday at 6 p.m.
If Milton and Alpharetta both win Tuesday, the neighboring programs would meet in the quarterfinals Oct. 24, according to the Class 6A tournament bracket.
