The Millburn Millers scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They blew past Belleville 76-49 at home. The victory was nothing new for Millburn as they're now sitting on three straight.
Millburn's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Noah Ravitz, who scored 17 points along with seven assists and five rebounds. The matchup was Ravitz's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Zach Benmorits was another key contributor, going 6 for 9 from beyond the arc en route to 22 points and 2 assists.
Millburn's win was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 6-1. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.3 points per game. As for Belleville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-2.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Millburn won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Nutley at 7:00 p.m. on January 5th. Nutley will have to bring their A-game into this one, as they are staring down a pretty big deficit in the MaxPreps New Jersey Rankings (they are ranked 381st, while Millburn is ranked 29th). As for Belleville, they will look to defend their home court on Saturday against Livingston at 1:00 p.m. Livingston is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak.
