Basketball Recap: Miller Piles Up the Points Against Wheaton

Cardinals

Margin (Wins)

01/06/25 vs Wheaton	60
12/13/24 @ Verona	41
12/20/24 vs Sarcoxie	31
01/21/25 vs Wheaton	30
12/27/24 vs Reeds Spring	27

Miller entered their tilt with Wheaton on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They claimed a resounding 78-48 win over the Wheaton Bulldogs. The Cardinals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 22 points or more this season.

Miller is also on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.8 points per game. As for Wheaton, their defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-17.

Miller will look to defend their home court on January 28th against Pierce City at 6:00 p.m. Miller knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Pierce City likes a good challenge. As for Wheaton, they will face off against Hurley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Wheaton is facing Hurley at the right time seeing as Hurley is stuck on a three-game losing streak.