Basketball Recap: East Mills Piles Up the Points Against Essex

East Mills

Margin (Wins)

01/21/25 vs Essex	43
01/07/25 @ Essex	41
12/06/24 vs Fremont-Mills	37
02/07/25 vs Essex	36
01/14/25 vs Hamburg	35

East Mills was handed a heart-breaking two-point loss in their last matchup, but they sure didn't let that happen against Essex on Friday. East Mills really took it to the Essex Trojans for the full four quarters, racking up a 76-40 victory. East Mills has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 21 points or more this season.

Caleb Urban was a one-man wrecking crew for East Mills as he almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds. Jackson Embree was another key player, going 6-for-12 on his way to 15 points in addition to eight boards and five assists.

East Mills is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 15 contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.3 points over those games. As for Essex, they dropped their record down to 4-20 with the defeat, which was their fifth straight on the road.

East Mills has already played their next match, a 61-57 win against Sidney on the 11th. As for Essex, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 51-45 victory against Hamburg on the 10th.