The Millville Thunderbolts will head out on the road to square off against the Middle Township Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The two teams are strolling into their matchups after big wins in their previous games.
Millville is coming into the game on the come-up as their season has now been buoyed by two straight victories. They blew past St. Joseph 40-6 on Sunday. The contest marked the Thunderbolts' most dominant win of the season.
Meanwhile, Middle Township faced Wildwood in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Monday. Middle Township breezed past Wildwood to the tune of 67-30. The Panthers' offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Middle Township's win came from a few key players Millville will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Reagen Powell, who posted 18 points in addition to six boards and five assists. That's the most assists she has posted since back in January of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Isabelle Toland, who scored 14 points and five rebounds.
Middle Township smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive matches.
Middle Township pushed their record up to 18-5 with the victory, which was their sixth straight at home. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.7 points over those games. As for Millville, their win bumped their record up to 4-8.
Millville strolled past Middle Township when the teams last played back in January of 2018 by a score of 51-34. Will Millville repeat their success, or does Middle Township have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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