Basketball Recap: Mildred's Victory on Tuesday Extends Winning Streak to Ten

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Previous Games

01/21/25 @ Frost	73-46
01/17/25 vs Dawson	65-39
01/14/25 @ Kerens	63-46
01/07/25 @ Italy	80-53
01/03/25 vs Hubbard	73-32
+ 5 more games

Mildred waltzed into their match on Tuesday with nine straight wins... but they left with ten. They blew past the Frost Polar Bears 73-46. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 25 points or more this season.

Mildred got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Caleb Harper out in front who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds. Those 11 boards gave Harper a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brennan Moore, who went 7 of 12 en route to 15 points and eight rebounds.

Mildred smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 14 offensive boards in six consecutive contests.

Mildred is on a roll lately: they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.8 points per game. As for Frost, their loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-15.

Mildred will square off against Wortham at 8:00 p.m. on Friday. Mildred knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past six games -- so hopefully Wortham likes a good challenge. As for Frost, they will take on Kerens at 8:00 p.m. on Friday.