Miller Place unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They lost 72-50 to the Mount Sinai Mustangs on Friday. The Panthers' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it eight in a row dating back to last season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mount Sinai to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brock Kolsch, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten assists. The dominant performance also gave Kolsch a new career-high in boards (six). Another player making a difference was Dominic Pennzello, who posted 17 points and eight rebounds.
Mount Sinai's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 5-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Miller Place and Valley Stream Central will round out the year against one another at at 12:00 p.m. on December 30th. As for Mount Sinai, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Smithtown East at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. One thing working in Mount Sinai's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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