The Troy Christian Eagles will face off against the Milton-Union Bulldogs at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams are still undefeated after three-games, but that won't be the case come Thursday.
Last Tuesday, Troy Christian didn't have too much trouble with Ridgemont as they won 62-43.
Meanwhile, in Monday's Canine Competition, Milton-Union came out on top. They really took it to Dixie for the full four quarters, racking up a 64-23 victory. The Bulldogs pushed the score to 59-15 by the end of the third, a deficit the Greyhounds cut but never quite recovered from.
Milton-Union's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jenna Brumbaugh led the charge by going 8 for 14 en route to 19 points plus seven rebounds and seven steals. Brumbaugh's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Michaela Firks, who almost dropped a double-double on 13 points and nine rebounds.
Milton-Union was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since the start of last season.
Milton-Union's win was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 3-0. Those good results were due in large part to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.5 points per game. As for Troy Christian, their record now sits at 3-0.
Troy Christian might still be hurting after the 64-38 loss they got from Milton-Union in their previous matchup back in January. Can Troy Christian avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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