The Millersport Lakers will venture away from home to take on the Liberty Union Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Liberty Union took a loss in their last match and will be looking to turn the tables on Millersport, who comes in off a win.
Millersport will bounce into Thursday's game after beating Grove City Christian, who they had gone 0-9 against in their nine prior meetings. Millersport walked away with a 62-50 victory over Grove City Christian on Saturday. The Lakers didn't have much to brag about two games back, but this win makes it their second in a row.
02/01/25 vs Grove City Christian | 8 |
12/17/24 @ Berne Union | 6 |
12/28/24 vs Linden-McKinley | 5 |
01/29/25 @ Wellington School | 4 |
12/03/24 @ Grove City Christian | 4 |
Lilly Atkinson was her usual excellent self, going 10 of 21 en route to 27 points along with eight steals and six boards. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in steals. Jenna Schilling was another key player, putting up 16 points in addition to six rebounds and five steals.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Liberty Union's good fortune finally ran out on Monday. They received a blow as they fell 58-42 to Fairfield Union. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 208th, while the Falcons are ranked 19th).
Millersport has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four contests, which provided a nice bump to their 7-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.3 points per game. As for Liberty Union, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
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