New Town will head out on the road to challenge the Milford Mill Academy Millers at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams come into the game bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
New Town put the finishing touches on their tenth blowout victory of the season on Friday. They blew past Randallstown, posting a 68-22 win at home. Given New Town's advantage in MaxPreps' Maryland basketball rankings (they are ranked 55th, while Randallstown is ranked 224th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
It was another big night for Nialah Mingo, who scored 23 points. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Nasia Hart, who scored 14 points.
Meanwhile, Milford Mill Academy had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 17 points), and they went ahead and made it three last Wednesday. They enjoyed a cozy 59-43 win over Dundalk. The high-flying offensive effort was a huge turnaround for Milford Mill Academy considering their one-point performance the match before.
New Town is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Milford Mill Academy, they pushed their record up to 11-7 with that victory, which was their third straight on the road.
New Town strolled past Milford Mill Academy in their previous meeting back in December of 2022 by a score of 54-36. The rematch might be a little tougher for New Town since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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