The Milton-Union Bulldogs will head out on the road to challenge the Lehman Catholic Cavaliers at 11:15 a.m. on Saturday. Milton-Union is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.7 points per game this season.
Milton-Union took a loss when they played away from home on Tuesday, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Thursday. They walked away with a 52-42 win over Riverside. Given the Bulldogs' advantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 145th, while the Pirates are ranked 535th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Milton-Union to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jenna Brumbaugh, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 boards. Brumbaugh has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Another player making a difference was Kate Copp, who went 5 of 11 en route to 11 points along with five assists and four steals.
Milton-Union smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in 20 consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Lehman Catholic came up short against Northridge on Thursday and fell 44-32. The Cavaliers haven't had much luck with the Polar Bears recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Milton-Union pushed their record up to 9-2 with the victory, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 55.3 points per game. As for Lehman Catholic, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Everything came up roses for Milton-Union against Lehman Catholic in their previous meeting back in November of 2024, as the team secured a 50-17 win. In that contest, Milton-Union amassed a halftime lead of 32-8, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Saturday.
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