Milton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their 15th straight defeat. They lost 64-44 to the Danville Ironmen. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Black Panthers this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 70-26 back in January.
Danville's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ethan Morrison led the charge by as he made all 7 shots he took for 18 points. The dominant performance gave Morrison a new career-high in points. Nicholas Hand was another key player, going 5 for 12 on his way to 15 points in addition to five assists and three steals.
Milton's loss dropped their record down to 1-17. As for Danville, the win was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 15-4.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Milton has already played their next match (against Southern Columbia Area), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Danville is taking a road trip to challenge Williamsport at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Danville is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62.6 points per game this season.
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