The Milby Buffs lost against the Sharpstown Apollos back in December of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. Milby took a 53-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of Sharpstown.
Milby's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jacob Carrizalez, who almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds. Isaac Sanchez was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with six rebounds and two steals.
Sharpstown had a senior duo take command as Jhase Eaton dropped a double-double on 14 points and 13 rebounds and Nick Morill scored 21 points along with seven rebounds and three blocks. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Morill has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kunye Ward, who scored eight points along with six rebounds.
Milby has not been sharp recently as the team has lost ten of their last 12 matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-19 record this season. As for Sharpstown, their win ended a seven-game drought on the road and puts them at 6-23.
Milby will square off against Austin at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Milby focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Tuesday. As for Sharpstown, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Waltrip at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Waltrip has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 685 points over their last ten games.
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