Milby was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were beaten by the Spring Woods Tigers 76-36. Sadly, that's the third time they've come up short against the Buffs this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 78-53 back in December of 2024.
Several Buffs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Knowledge Gage, who posted five points and ten rebounds. Jhovani Flores also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
Even though they lost, Milby smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 21 offensive boards. This was only their 15th loss (out of 20 games) when they hit their own glass that hard.
It was another big night for Tavionn Pickens, who went 7 of 12 en route to 15 points along with eight boards and three steals for Spring Woods. Pickens has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times he's played. Cole Delagarza was another key player, putting up nine points.
Milby's record is now 6-20. As for Spring Woods, they pushed their record up to 21-7 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing Waltrip the next time they take the court. Milby will head out to face Waltrip at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday, while Spring Woods will host them at 6:00 p.m. on February 11th.
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