Walnut Hills is 8-2 against Milford since February of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Walnut Hills Eagles will be staying on the road to face off against the Milford Eagles at 7:30 p.m. on February 21st. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Ohio (Walnut Hills is ranked 89th, while Milford is ranked 81st).
Last Thursday, Walnut Hills beat Fairfield 58-49. The victory was just what Walnut Hills needed coming off of a 59-39 loss in their prior match.
Meanwhile, Milford entered their tilt with Oak Hills with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Milford secured a 40-36 W over Oak Hills on Thursday. The score was all tied up 20-20 at the break, but Milford was the better team in the second half.
Milford's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Violet Shuluga led the charge by scoring 19 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Gabby Chadwell, who scored ten points along with four steals and two blocks.
Walnut Hills has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season. Milford's record now sits at 16-7.
Walnut Hills didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Milford in their previous matchup back in January, but they still walked away with a 39-35 win. Will Walnut Hills repeat their success, or does Milford have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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