Basketball Recap: Saltillo Takes Down Milford in a Playoff Battle

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Previous Games

02/21/25 vs Milford	58-30
02/17/25 vs Huckabay	30-24
02/13/25 @ Bellevue	57-38
02/10/25 vs Fannindel	70-53
02/07/25 vs Union Hill	0-0
+ 12 more games

It's playoff time, and Saltillo had no trouble coming through when it counted. They claimed a resounding 58-30 victory over the Milford Bulldogs. Winning may never get old, but the Lions sure are getting used to it with their 17th in a row.

When it comes to explaining why Milford lost on Friday, don't look at Jaycee Rigsby. Despite the final result, she almost dropped a double-double with 21 points and nine rebounds. Rigsby has been hot for a while, having also posted two or more steals the last 13 times she's played.

Saltillo pushed their record up to 33-6 with the win, which was their ninth straight at home. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 52.8 points over those games. As for Milford, their loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 25-7.

Saltillo has already played their next game (against Zavalla), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Milford does not have any more games scheduled as of now.