After flying high against Lehman Catholic last Wednesday, Milton-Union came back down to earth. The Milton-Union Bulldogs came up short against the Riverside Pirates on Thursday, falling 46-25. The game marked the Bulldogs' lowest-scoring match so far this season.
Despite the defeat, Milton-Union saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Addi Case posted 12 points.
Even though they lost, Milton-Union smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in eight consecutive contests.
Riverside got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Miah Carman out in front who put up 12 points. The dominant performance also gave Carman a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (67%). Another player making a difference was Avery Perk, who had 13 points.
Milton-Union's loss dropped their record down to 14-7. As for Riverside, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-15.
Milton-Union has already played their next matchup, a 50-44 win against Miami East on the 8th. As for Riverside, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 50-30 victory against Bradford on the 8th.
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