The Milton-Union Bulldogs will venture away from home to challenge the Bradford Railroaders at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Milton-Union is probably headed into the matchup with a chip on their shoulder considering Covington just ended the team's three-game winning streak on Thursday. They lost 49-26 to the Buccs. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Bulldogs have suffered since December 9, 2023.
Jenna Brumbaugh
| 01/23/25 vs Covington | 6 |
| 01/16/25 @ Troy Christian | 7 |
| 01/13/25 vs Franklin Monroe | 4 |
| 01/09/25 vs Riverside | 2 |
| 01/07/25 @ Northridge | 4 |
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Jenna Brumbaugh, who posted ten points in addition to six steals and five rebounds. She is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last nine games she's played. Kate Copp was another key player, putting up seven points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Bradford was not able to break out of their rough patch on Thursday as the team picked up their fifth straight defeat. They had to suffer through a 64-23 loss at the hands of Mississinawa Valley. While losing is never fun, the Railroaders can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Ohio basketball rankings (they are ranked 714th, while the Blackhawks are ranked 124th).
Milton-Union's loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 11-3. As for Bradford, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-14.
Everything came up roses for Milton-Union against Bradford in their previous matchup back in November of 2023, as the squad secured a 57-24 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Milton-Union since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
