Basketball Recap: Jenna Brumbaugh's Big Game Can't Quite Lead Milton-Union over Northridge

Milton-Union was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They fell 56-46 to the Northridge Polar Bears. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bulldogs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 49-33 back in January.

Jenna Brumbaugh

Steals

02/01/25 vs Northridge	3
01/30/25 @ Bethel	5
01/27/25 vs Houston	3
01/25/25 @ Bradford	5
01/23/25 vs Covington	6

Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jenna Brumbaugh, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Brumbaugh is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last 13 games she's played. Another player making a difference was Addi Case, who went 5 for 8 on her way to 16 points.

Even though they lost, Milton-Union smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive contests.

Jayah Martin was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 22 points and 12 boards for Northridge. A?Rayiah Mclemore was another key player, putting up ten points in addition to four blocks and three steals.

Milton-Union's record now sits at 12-6. As for Northridge, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-5.

Milton-Union will take on Newton Local at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. As for Northridge, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Ponitz Career Tech at 7:15 p.m.