Sequoyah and Milton squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Sequoyah had to settle for second. They lost 54-31 to the Milton Eagles. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Georgia basketball rankings (they are ranked 85th, while the Eagles are ranked 28th).
When it comes to explaining why Sequoyah lost, don't look at Milanni Abdus-Salaam. Despite the final result, she dropped a double-double with 13 points and 12 boards.
Caroline Young went supernova for Milton, dropping a double-double with 21 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Young a new career-high in blocks (four). Another player making a difference was Londyn Walker, who posted eight points in addition to seven assists and seven boards.
Sequoyah is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 14-16. As for Milton, they are on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 contests. That's provided a nice bump to their 22-6 record this season.
Sequoyah does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Milton, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 72-39 win against Tri-Cities on the 21st.
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