The Milan Wildcats will be playing at home against the Linn County Mustangs at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Milan pushed their score all the way to 64 on Friday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They took a 74-64 hit to the loss column at the hands of Higbee.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Marian Dabney, who scored 23 points along with five assists and two blocks. She hasn't dropped below 15 points for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Emerson Pauley, who scored 17 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Linn County took a serious blow against Green City on Tuesday, falling 58-24. Linn County has not had much luck with Green City recently, as the team's come up short the last eight times they've met.
Milan's defeat dropped their record down to 11-8. As for Linn County, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
Milan came up short against Linn County when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 56-47. Will Milan have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.