Millbrook and Sanderson squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Millbrook had to settle for second. They lost to the Sanderson Spartans on the road by a 57-41 margin. The game marked the Wildcats' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Nathan Fife continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Sanderson, shooting 47% from the field en route to 25 points along with seven boards and six assists. The matchup was Fife's seventh in a row with at least 18 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Gordie Balas, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds.
Millbrook has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost three of their last four games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 13-14 record this season. Sanderson is on a roll lately: they've won 18 of their last 19 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 25-3 record this season.
Millbrook does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Sanderson, they will host Lumberton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sanderson knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past four matches -- so hopefully Lumberton likes a good challenge.
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