Millbrook has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 50-46 heartbreaker at the hands of the Heritage Huskies. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wildcats came into the contest with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' North Carolina basketball rankings (they are ranked 140th, while the Huskies are ranked 284th).
| 01/09/25 vs Heritage | 4 |
| 12/28/24 vs Rocky Mount | 2 |
| 12/27/24 @ Cleveland | 6 |
| 12/26/24 vs West Johnston | 5 |
| 12/14/24 vs Carrboro | 2 |
Despite the loss, Millbrook had strong showings from Korryn Dixon, who went 7 of 14 en route to 20 points, and Lucy Ellis, who posted eight points and four steals. Ellis is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least two every time she's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Grace Bardeen, who had nine points and four steals.
Millbrook's defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 9-5. As for Heritage, they now have a winning record of 7-6.
Millbrook is taking a road trip to challenge Rolesville at 6:15 p.m. on January 17th. Rolesville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 65.7 points per game this season. As for Heritage, they will square off against Knightdale at 5:30 p.m. on January 17th.
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