North was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their ninth straight loss. They took a blow against the Milton Red Hawks, falling 86-56. While losing is never fun, the Blue Devils can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Wisconsin basketball rankings (they are ranked 383rd, while the Red Hawks are ranked 162nd).
Despite the loss, North still got an impressive performance from Eugene Brinson, who went 8 for 15 on his way to 19 points and six rebounds. Brinson continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Jamarion Martin was another key player, putting up 15 points and five rebounds.
North's defeat dropped their record down to 1-9. As for Milton, they now have a winning record of 4-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. North will head out to take on Carmen Northwest at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Carmen Northwest's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. Milton and Burlington will round out the year against one another at at 1:00 p.m. on Monday.
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