Milan couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a blow against the Union County Patriots on Thursday, falling 55-16. The Indians' defeat continues a trend for the squad, making it ten in a row dating back to last season.
Milan's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tryniti Reed, who scored nine points in addition to two steals. The dominant performance also gave Reed a new career-high in threes (two).
Katie McCashland had a dynamite game for Union County, going 8 for 14 en route to 21 points plus seven steals. Another player making a difference was Ally Gray, who earned six points plus two steals.
Milan has already played their next contest, a 67-37 defeat against South Ripley on the 12th. As for Union County, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Morristown at 6:00 p.m. on November 19th.
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