Jordan was the 83-66 winner over Millikan when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Jordan Panthers took a 69-61 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Millikan Rams on Tuesday. The Panthers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Millikan got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Tariq Bridges out in front who went 7 for 13 on his way to 19 points and five rebounds. Bridges' evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jeremiah Hunt, who posted 12 points and four steals.
Jordan's defeat dropped their record down to 7-5. As for Millikan, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 6-3.
Jordan will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Compton at 7:00 p.m. on January 8, 2025. As for Millikan, they will host Woodrow Wilson at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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