The Northview Chiefs will take on the T.R. Miller Tigers at 5:00 p.m. on Monday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Northview has struggled recently with six defeats in a row, while T.R. Miller will arrive with seven straight wins.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 82-37, which was the final score in Northview's tilt against Laurel Hill last Friday. While losing is never fun, the Chiefs can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Florida basketball rankings (they are ranked 619th, while the Hoboes are ranked 231st).
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Daviona Randolph, who posted ten points. Another player making a difference was Madison Levins, who earned eight points.
Meanwhile, you're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for T.R. Miller on Saturday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that they blew Hillcrest out of the water with a 52-16 final score. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 12 games by 22 points or more this season.
T.R. Miller's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 17-1. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 18.3 points per game. As for Northview, their loss dropped their record down to 2-13.
Northview was dealt a bruising 77-14 defeat at the hands of T.R. Miller in their previous matchup back in December of 2015. Will Northview have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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