Even though the Millburn Millers have not done well against the Orange Tornadoes recently (they were 1-7 in their previous eight matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Thursday. Millburn walked away with a 54-47 victory over Orange. This was payback for Millburn, who suffered a 56-53 loss the last time these two teams met.
Millburn's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Noah Ravitz led the charge by scoring 23 points along with seven rebounds and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Zach Benmorits, who scored 13 points.
Millburn's victory bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Orange, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-1.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Millburn will take on Verona at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday. Verona and Millburn are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Orange, they will head out on the road to face off against Montclair at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday.
