The Milton-Union Bulldogs suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a rough 69-37 loss at the hands of Troy Christian. Milton-Union has struggled against Troy Christian recently, as their contest on Tuesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
When it comes to explaining why Milton-Union lost, one person who can't be blamed is Zach Lovin. Despite the final result, he scored 12 points along with five rebounds. Wyatt Kimmel was another key contributor, scoring five points along with six rebounds.
Milton-Union struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. They are winless (0-3) when they can't control their own glass like that.
Milton-Union's loss dropped their record down to 2-12. As for Troy Christian, their victory was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 11-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Milton-Union will challenge Miami East at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Miami East presents a significant challenge as they come into the match much higher ranked than Milton-Union in Ohio (Miami East is ranked 285th, while Milton-Union is ranked 727th). As for Troy Christian, they will head out on the road to square off against Riverside at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.