The Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts Mustangs's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their third straight defeat. They were dealt a 65-16 defeat at the hands of Wilsonville. The defeat unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts in their matchups with Wilsonville: they've now lost seven in a row.
Leading Wilsonville to victory were Payton Ratcliffe and Gabi Moultrie. Ratcliffe dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds, while Moultrie almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine assists. Moultrie is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Fareeda ElManhawy, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts dropped their record down to 2-16 with that defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 21.8 points per game. As for Wilsonville, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-5 record this season.
Milwaukie/Milwaukie Academy of the Arts didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-26 loss vs. Putnam on the 10th. Wilsonville has also already played their next contest, a 66-24 victory against Hillsboro on the 10th.
