Pine Plains was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were a single point away from ending the streak, but they lost a 60-59 heartbreaker at the hands of the Millbrook Blazers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Bombers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-54 back in December of 2024.
Millbrook's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Alex Lacasse led the charge by going 6 for 13 en route to 16 points along with eight assists and eight rebounds. The dominant performance gave Lacasse a new career-high in points. Owen Iannucci was another key player, dropping a double-double on ten points and 16 boards.
Pine Plains' loss dropped their record down to 1-7. As for Millbrook, the win got them back to even at 3-3.
Pine Plains will be playing in front of their home fans against Dover at 5:45 p.m. on January 24th. Dover is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.9 points per game this season. As for Millbrook, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 47-33 victory against Chapel Field Christian on the 20th.
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