Even though the Millikan Rams scored an imposing 65 points on Friday, the Woodrow Wilson Bruins still came out on top. Woodrow Wilson strolled past Millikan with points to spare, taking the game 84-65. Given Woodrow Wilson's advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 341st, while Millikan is ranked 685th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Despite the loss, Millikan had strong showings from Dylan Williams, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds, and Max Crawford, who scored ten points along with five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Joseph Edwards, who scored seven points.
Woodrow Wilson is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 15-9 record this season. As for Millikan, their defeat was their sixth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 5-15.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Woodrow Wilson will challenge Long Beach Poly at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. One thing working in Long Beach Poly's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 13 contests. As for Millikan, they will head out on the road to challenge Lakewood at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Lakewood is coming into the contest hot, having won their last seven games.
