Piute was the 57-52 winner over Milford when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Piute Thunderbirds fell 58-51 to the Milford Tigers on Wednesday. The Thunderbirds have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Milford had a senior duo take command as Kielen Tsosie dropped a double-double on 17 points and 13 rebounds and Sadler Barnes posted 20 points and five steals. The match was Barnes' sixth in a row with at least ten points. Kason Kesler was another key player, putting up four points and seven boards.
Piute now has a losing record at 7-8. As for Milford, the win (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 14-1.
Piute will head out to square off against Wayne at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Milford, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 87-24 victory against Mount Vernon on the 16th.
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