If Millikan was feeling good fresh off their 96-49 takedown of Compton last Wednesday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Millikan Rams took a 59-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Long Beach Poly Jackrabbits on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Rams can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 185th, while the Jackrabbits are ranked 36th).
| 01/17/25 @ Long Beach Poly | 15 |
| 01/15/25 vs Compton | 26 |
| 01/13/25 @ Cabrillo | 23 |
| 01/11/25 vs Long Beach Poly | 18 |
Millikan lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Jeremiah Hunt, who went 6 for 13 en route to 15 points. Hunt's evening made it four games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Tariq Bridges, who went 6 of 15 on his way to 14 points and six rebounds.
Millikan's defeat dropped their record down to 12-9. As for Long Beach Poly, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 16-6.
Millikan will square off against Windward at 3:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Long Beach Poly, they will welcome Lakewood at 7:00 p.m. on January 24th.
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