Milton and Shamokin Area squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Milton had to settle for second. They had to suffer through an 82-48 loss at the hands of the Shamokin Area Indians. The Black Panthers just can't catch a break and have now endured 19 losses in a row.
It was another big night for Case Litchy, who went 8-for-9 en route to 19 points for Shamokin Area. The dominant performance also gave Litchy a new career-high in shooting accuracy (89%). Another player making a difference was Rylan Price, who went 6-for-15 on his way to 16 points and four steals.
Milton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-21. As for Shamokin Area, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-3 record this season.
Milton does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Shamokin Area, they will square off against Central Columbia at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Shamokin Area's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 15 contests.
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