Donovan hasn't had much luck against Milford recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. A feisty cat fight is on tap when the Donovan Wildcats duke it out with the Milford Bearcats at 7:00 p.m.
Last Friday, Donovan came up short against Clifton Central and fell 65-56.
| 01/24/25 vs Clifton Central | 2 |
| 01/17/25 @ Tri-Point | 6 |
| 01/15/25 vs Iroquois West | 3 |
| 01/14/25 @ Grant Park | 2 |
Despite their loss, Donovan saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Carter Ponton, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine assists, was perhaps the best of all. Ponton has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last four times he's played. Another player making a difference was Brendan Hennieke, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and ten boards.
Even though they lost, Donovan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in seven consecutive games.
Meanwhile, Milford entered their tilt with La Salette Academy on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 44-31 win over the Lions.
Milford's victory ended a five-game drought on the road and puts them at 5-17. As for Donovan, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-15.
Donovan took a serious blow against Milford in their previous meeting back in December of 2024, falling 58-28. Will Donovan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
