Mifflin is preparing for their first conference matchup of the season on Tuesday. They will be playing at home against the Whetstone Braves at 7:00 p.m. One thing working in Mifflin's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
On Thursday, Mifflin strolled past Briggs with points to spare, taking the game 66-48. The win continues a trend for the Punchers in their matchups with the Bruins: they've now won four in a row.
Myles Jarrett
| 12/04/25 vs Briggs | 71% |
| 12/02/24 vs Horizon Science Academy | 69% |
| 01/28/25 vs Columbus International | 65% |
| 01/14/25 @ Beechcroft | 63% |
| 01/08/25 @ Linden-McKinley | 60% |
Mifflin relied on the efforts of Myles Jarrett, who went 5-for-7 to rack up 14 points in addition to five assists and four steals, and Keshon Bouttry, who shot 83% from the field en route to 13 points along with eight rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Jarrett a new career-high in shooting accuracy (71%). Another player making a difference was Nashawn Mitchell, who posted 11 points.
Mifflin smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards every time they've taken the court this season.
Meanwhile, Whetstone gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Thursday. They walked away with a 45-38 victory over Independence.
Mifflin now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Whetstone, their win bumped their record up to 1-0.
Mifflin was able to grind out a solid victory over Whetstone in their previous meeting back in January, winning 61-53. Will the Punchers repeat their success, or do the Braves have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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