Sanderson was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They lost 45-21 to the Millbrook Wildcats. The Spartans were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Wildcats apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Millbrook found their leader in sophomore Grace Bardeen, who went 6 of 11 on her way to 12 points along with five assists and three steals. Those five assists set a new season-high mark for Bardeen. The team also got some help courtesy of Korryn Dixon, who posted nine points and four steals.
Sanderson's defeat dropped their record down to 0-10. As for Millbrook, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-3.
Sanderson will have a little extra prep time after the loss as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Knightdale at 6:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. Millbrook and West Johnston will round out the year against one another at at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Millbrook is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50 points per game this season.
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