The Millbrook Wildcats scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 98-66 victory over Rolesville at home. Millbrook has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 25 points or more this season.
Leading Millbrook to victory were Jacob Lawton and Colt Langdon. Lawton shot 4-for-5 from long range and almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine assists, while Langdon shot 4-for-7 from long range and almost dropped a double-double on 30 points and nine rebounds. Langdon is crushing the point category: he's posted at least 15 every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Alex Olander, who scored 16 points along with five rebounds.
Defeat or not, Rolesville got some senior leadership from Braylon Cheltenham and Michael Downing. Cheltenham scored 20 points, while Downing. scored 16 points along with two steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Cheltenham has scored all season. Anthony Roberts was another key contributor, scoring 13 points along with eight rebounds and two blocks.
The win (which was Millbrook's seventh in a row) raised their record to 17-7. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 83.6 points per game. As for Rolesville, they have been struggling recently as they've lost ten of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-17 record this season.
Millbrook and Wakefield will face off at 6:30 p.m. on February 23rd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Averaging 73.54 points so far this season, Millbrook's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so Wakefield better be ready for a challenge. Rolesville does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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