Millard extended their losing streak to three on Friday, dropping them down to 6-6. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 58-54 heartbreaker at the hands of the Richfield Wildcats. If the Eagles were looking for revenge after losing 61-42 to the Wildcats when the teams met back in November of 2021, then they'll just have to keep looking.
As for Richfield, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record up to 5-6. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Richfield's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kari Sorenson, who posted 13 points. The dominant performance also gave Sorenson a new career-high in three-point shooting accuracy (67%). Another player making a difference was Lilly Crane, who scored 15 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals.
Millard and Richfield will both get a bit of extra prep time before their next games. The next time the Eagles see the court they'll take on North Summit at 7:00 p.m. on January 6, 2026. As for Richfield, their break will end when they face Beaver at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2026.
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