Gregory-Portland won the last time they faced Miller and things went their way on Tuesday too. The Gregory-Portland Wildcats narrowly escaped with a win as the squad sidled past the Miller Buccaneers 54-51.
Leading Gregory-Portland to victory were Bella Davis and Brittney Chapman. Davis went 6 of 11 from beyond the arc en route to 24 points and five assists, while Chapman dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds. Chapman is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last five games she's played. Jariyah Whitehead was another key player, putting up six points and five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Miller still got an impressive performance from Hailey Martinez, who went 7 for 16 on her way to 23 points and seven steals. That was a full 45.1% of Miller's points, marking the third time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Julissa Ramirez, who went 5 of 11 en route to 10 points and seven boards.
Wildcats
| 01/21/25 @ Miller | 54-51 |
| 01/14/25 @ Carroll | 48-45 |
| 01/07/25 @ King | 54-39 |
| 01/02/25 @ Jones | 46-42 |
Gregory-Portland pushed their record up to 20-13 with the victory, which was their fourth straight on the road. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.5 points per game. As for Miller, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 13-15 record this season.
Gregory-Portland has already played their next match, a 69-29 win against Ray on the 24th. As for Miller, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 44-31 victory against King on the 24th.
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