Preview: Miami East Vikings vs. Milton-Union Bulldogs
The Miami East Vikings will head out on the road to face off against the Milton-Union Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Miami East will be strutting in after a victory while Milton-Union will be coming in after a defeat.
On Tuesday, Miami East was able to grind out a solid victory over Lehman Catholic, taking the game 48-38.
Meanwhile, this season hasn't been kind to Milton-Union, who are still winless after their fourth match. They lost to Troy Christian at home by a decisive 58-41 margin on Tuesday. Milton-Union has struggled against Troy Christian recently, as their game on Tuesday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
The losing side was boosted by Wyatt Kimmel, who scored 13 points along with three steals. Those 13 points set a new season-high mark for he. Titus Copp was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Miami East's win was their third straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Milton-Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-4.
Miami East strolled past Milton-Union in their previous meeting back in January by a score of 57-39. Does Miami East have another victory up their sleeve, or will Milton-Union turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
