The Milford Eagles are taking a road trip to challenge the West Clermont Wolves at 6:30 p.m. on Monday. Milford is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.4 points per game this season.
West Clermont will be up against a hot Milford team: the squad just extended their winning streak to three. Milford managed a 50-46 win over Archbishop McNicholas on Saturday. Given the Eagles' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Rockets are ranked 176th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/18/25 vs Archbishop McNicholas | 23 |
01/16/25 vs Kings | 29 |
01/13/25 vs Anderson | 15 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Milford to victory, but perhaps none more so than Violet Shuluga, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and ten rebounds. The contest was Shuluga's third in a row with at least ten points. Gabby Chadwell was another key player, putting up 12 points and five steals.
Meanwhile, West Clermont's game on Thursday was all tied up 20-20 at the half, but luckily for them it didn't stay that way. They snuck past Loveland with a 54-49 victory.
Milford pushed their record up to 11-3 with the win, which was their fourth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.8 points per game. As for West Clermont, their record is now 10-4.
Milford came up short against West Clermont in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 58-53. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of West Clermont's Layla Hale, who went 9 of 14 on her way to 27 points along with seven boards and four steals. Now that Milford knows the damage she can cause, will they be able to stop her this time? There's only one way to find out.
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