Basketball Game Preview: Line Mountain Eagles vs. Millersburg Indians

By Team Reports Dec 16, 2024, 2:09am

Basketball Preview: Line Mountain Eagles vs. Millersburg Indians

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The Line Mountain Eagles will take on the Millersburg Indians in a holiday battle at at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Line Mountain's tournament run continued when they took on Milton on Saturday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, Line Mountain made off with a 48-47 win over Milton.

Meanwhile, Millersburg had already won two in a row and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They snuck past the Wildcats with a 47-43 victory. The 47-point effort marked the Indians' lowest-scoring matchup of the season, but in the end it didn't matter.

Millersburg's win came from a few key players Line Mountain will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Lyniel Johnson, who went 6 for 13 on his way to 15 points and seven rebounds. He is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed two or more in the last five games he's played. Carter Sass was another key player, putting up nine points and five assists.

Line Mountain's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Millersburg, their victory bumped their record up to 4-2.

Line Mountain beat Millersburg 46-38 in their previous matchup back in January. Does Line Mountain have another victory up their sleeve, or will Millersburg turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.

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