After losing to Jay the last time they met, Milton decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Milton Panthers skirted past the Jay Royals 41-38.
Jay's loss on Tuesday came despite strong showings from Kaylee Gilbreath and Presley Hawthorne. Gilbreath posted 17 points and five rebounds, while Hawthorne earned nine points and five assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Adyson Adams, who had three points and six boards.
Milton has been performing well recently as they've won 11 of their last 13 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-6 record this season. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 28.8 points per game. As for Jay, the defeat snapped their winning streak at three games and leaves them with a 16-3 record.
Milton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 36-34 win against Pensacola Catholic on the 30th. Jay has also already played their next game, a 65-49 victory against Central on the 30th.
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