Basketball Recap: Milton-Union Continues Home Dominance on Thursday

There's no place like home for Milton-Union, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They came out on top against the Riverside Pirates by a score of 52-42 on Thursday. That's more bragging rights for the Bulldogs, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.

Milton-Union got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Jenna Brumbaugh out in front who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 boards. Brumbaugh is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. Kate Copp was another key player, going 5 for 11 on her way to 11 points in addition to five assists and four steals.

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52-42 W

Milton-Union smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 20 consecutive matches dating back to last season.

Milton-Union's victory was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 9-2. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Riverside, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-8 record this season.

Milton-Union will venture away from home to square off against Lehman Catholic at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday. As for Riverside, they will welcome Bethel at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday.