Having just played yesterday, the Milan Indians will jump right back in to play the Christian Academy Warriors at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
On Thursday, Milan took a blow against Shawe Memorial, falling 56-12. While losing is never fun, the Indians can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 374th, while the Hilltoppers are ranked 107th).
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led Christian Academy over Clarksville in every quarter on their way to victory on Tuesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Christian Academy blew Clarksville out of the water with a 62-33 final score. The Warriors pushed the score to 48-28 by the end of the third, a deficit the Generals had little chance of recovering from.
Christian Academy's win came from a few key players Milan will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Leah Stevens, who went 7 of 15 on her way to 19 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Alexus Bryant, who posted 14 points and six boards.
Milan dropped their record down to 2-12 with the loss, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. As for Christian Academy, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 5-9.
Milan couldn't quite finish off Christian Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 and fell 39-37. Can Milan avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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