Basketball Recap: Mill Creek Makes It Seven in a Row at Home

Mill Creek lost to Springer back in January of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Thursday. The Mill Creek Bullfrogs blew past the Springer Cardinals 57-32. The Bullfrogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight games by 22 points or more this season.

When it comes to explaining why Springer lost, don't look at Sammy Gardner. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine boards. That was a full 43.8% of Springer's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points.

Mill Creek's victory was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-3. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.0 points per game. As for Springer, they are on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-8.

Mill Creek will host Buffalo Valley at 4:45 p.m. on January 23rd. Mill Creek is facing Buffalo Valley at the right time seeing as Buffalo Valley is stuck on a six-game losing streak. Springer has already played their next match, a 58-56 win against Wilson on the 17th.