Basketball Recap: Miller Picks Up Fifth Consecutive Win

Rustlers

Previous 5 Games

01/25/25 @ McLaughlin	54-37
01/23/25 @ Chamberlain	65-23
01/21/25 vs Crow Creek	62-43
01/16/25 vs Sully Buttes	50-28
01/14/25 @ Redfield	44-19

Miller waltzed into their matchup on Saturday with four straight wins... but they left with five. They took down the McLaughlin Mustangs 54-37. The Rustlers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Mustangs, too.

Miller's win was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 10-2. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 26.3 points per game. As for McLaughlin, their loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 10-3.

Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Miller will face off against James Valley Christian at 5:15 p.m. on Thursday. Miller is facing James Valley Christian at the right time seeing as James Valley Christian is stuck on a nine-game losing streak. McLaughlin has already played their next game (against Todd County), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.