Millennium was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss dating back to last season. They took a hard 58-43 fall against the Revolution Academy Rhinos.
Millennium lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Dustin Ward, who posted 19 points along with six rebounds and five steals. That was a full 44.2% of Millennium's points, marking the fifth time in a row Ward has had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Hearn, who earned 12 points and four steals.
Millennium's defeat dropped their record down to 0-5.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Millennium won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Asheboro Hybrid Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Lions will be up against the Warriors' rather soft defense (which has allowed 67.2 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Revolution Academy, they will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on John Yowell Academy at 5:30 p.m. on the 15th.
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