The Miller Buccaneers will venture away from home to face off against the Alice Coyotes at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. Miller has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Miller is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They enjoyed a cozy 66-50 win over Santa Gertrudis Academy on Friday.
It was another big night for Hailey Martinez, who went 6 for 13 en route to 22 points plus four steals. She continues to roll, besting her previous point total in each of the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Amari Coats, who posted six points along with eight rebounds and five steals.
Miller was working as a unit and finished the game with 12 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Alice hadn't done well against Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial recently (they were 0-7 in their previous seven matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Alice managed a 44-40 victory over Corpus Christi Veterans Memorial.
Miller's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 9-7. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.7 points per game. As for Alice, their record now sits at 7-4.
Miller beat Alice 39-27 in their previous matchup back in December of 2021. The rematch might be a little tougher for Miller since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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