The Millington varsity volleyball team will face its biggest postseason challenge Thursday night when the Cardinals host No. 2-ranked Saginaw Valley Lutheran in the MHSAA Division 3 district championship match at 7:00 p.m. Valley Lutheran enters the championship with a 52-9-3 record after sweeping Vassar 3-0 in Wednesday's opening semifinal. The Chargers, who compete in the Tri-Valley Conference Blue Division, captured the conference championship during the regular season. Millington earned its spot in the district final with a 3-0 victory over Reese in Wednesday's second semifinal. The win marked the Cardinals' third victory over the Rockets this season, completing a season sweep of their Big Thumb Conference White Division opponent. The Cardinals entered postseason play with a 23-10-3 record after finishing second in the BTC White standings. Thursday's matchup will pit two conference contenders against each other, with Valley Lutheran looking to continue its strong season and Millington seeking to claim a district championship on its home court. Admission is $8 per person. Tickets may be purchased in advance through the GoFan app or at the gate using a credit or debit card. Cash will not be accepted, and regular-season passes will not be valid for postseason contests. Fans unable to attend can watch the game exclusively on the NFHS Network. A paid NFHS Network subscription is required to view the broadcast.