Basketball Game Preview: Millennium Lions vs. Cornerstone Charter Cardinals

By Team Reports Feb 4, 2024, 6:34am

Basketball Preview: Millennium Lions vs. Cornerstone Charter Cardinals

Millennium is 0-10 against the Cardinals since November of 2017 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Tuesday. The Millennium Lions will be playing at home against the Cornerstone Charter Cardinals at 6:00 p.m. Millennium has now lost 16 straight, and the team is hunting for their first win since November 13.

Last Tuesday, Millennium took a serious blow against the Bobcats, falling 89-20.

Meanwhile, Cornerstone Charter suffered a rough 76-50 loss at the hands of the Yellowjackets on Friday. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Cornerstone Charter in their matchups with the Yellowjackets: they've now lost three in a row.

Cornerstone Charter's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of D'Trevion Harris, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 14 rebounds, and Lake Bristol who scored ten points. Harris is crushing the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Seth Woodard, who scored five points.

Cornerstone Charter struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only three offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.

Millennium's loss was their 14th straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-16. As for Cornerstone Charter, they have not been sharp recently as the team's lost six of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season.

Millennium took a serious blow against the Cardinals when the teams last played back in January, falling 73-32. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Cornerstone Charter's Tristan Cole, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine rebounds. Now that Millennium knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.