Milford managed to keep up with Altamont until halftime on Friday, but things quickly went downhill from there. The Tigers were beaten by the Longhorns 69-41. The Tigers were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Longhorns apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2024.
When it comes to explaining why Milford lost, don't look at Jexton Ashworth. Despite the final result, he shot 58% from the field on his way to 23 points. Boston Sullivan was another key player, putting up seven points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Altamont's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Luke Tew, who almost dropped a double-double with 22 points and nine boards. Those 22 points gave Tew a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Case Sorensen, who dropped a double-double with 16 points and 11 rebounds.
Milford now has a losing record of 1-2. As for Altamont, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Milford didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 75-56 defeat against Tabiona on the 6th. As for Altamont, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Duchesne at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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