Thayer Central suffered their biggest defeat since February 23, 2024 on Saturday. They lost 58-34 to the Milford Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Titans can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nebraska basketball rankings (they are ranked 40th, while the Eagles are ranked seventh).
Thayer Central's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Leah Havel, who posted seven points. Another player making a difference was Halle Johnson, who had three points.
Thayer Central's defeat dropped their record down to 15-5. As for Milford, the win was the 13th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 19-1.
Thayer Central didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 59-23 victory against Shelby-Rising City on the 11th. As for Milford, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Sandy Creek at 6:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Milford's favor as the team sits on 12 straight wins at home (dating back to last season) while Sandy Creek has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road.
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