The Milton Red Hawks will venture away from home to take on the Fort Atkinson Blackhawks at 7:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Fort Atkinson took a loss in their last game and will be looking to turn the tables on Milton, who comes in off a win.
Last Thursday, Milton strolled past Watertown with points to spare, taking the game 71-55. Given the Red Hawks' advantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Goslings are ranked 290th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Fort Atkinson came up short against Waunakee on Thursday and fell 58-48. The Blackhawks haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Milton is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a massive bump to their 6-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.8 points per game. As for Fort Atkinson, their loss was their first in the conference, dropping their conference record down to 4-1 and their overall record down to 6-5.
Milton came out on top in a nail-biter against Fort Atkinson in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, sneaking past 58-56. Does Milton have another victory up their sleeve, or will Fort Atkinson turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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