Millikan's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Monday. They walked away with an 86-76 win over the Cabrillo Jaguars. This was payback for the Rams, who suffered a 68-51 loss the last time these two teams met.
01/13/25 @ Cabrillo | 26 |
12/06/24 vs Palos Verdes | 20 |
11/22/24 vs Lynwood | 20 |
12/19/24 vs Woodrow Wilson | 17 |
12/27/24 @ Leuzinger | 17 |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Millikan to victory, but perhaps none more so than Joseph Wicker, who went 11 of 15 on his way to 26 points. Those 26 points gave Wicker a new career-high. Jeremiah Hunt was another key player, going 8 for 10 en route to 23 points and four steals.
Cabrillo lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Lincoln Dean, who went 9 of 16 on his way to 25 points. With that strong performance, Dean is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Aden Jones, who went 9 for 15 en route to 20 points and seven boards.
Millikan has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 11-8 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.8 points per game. As for Cabrillo, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-7.
Millikan wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 96-49 victory against Compton on the 15th. Cabrillo has also already played their next game, an 86-32 loss against Long Beach Poly on the 15th.
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