Highland posted their closest win since December 19, 2023 on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-54 victory over the Millbrook Blazers. That's more bragging rights for the Huskies, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
When it comes to explaining why Millbrook lost, don't look at Owen Iannucci. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 16 points and 12 boards. Kellen Knittel was another key player, going 6 for 11 on his way to 14 points.
The win got Highland back to even at 6-6. As for Millbrook, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-6 record this season.
When Highland and Millbrook next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Highland will try to stop Mount Academy's 12-game winning streak when the meet at 5:45 p.m. on Thursday. Similarly, Millbrook will face off against Onteora and their three-game winning streak at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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