On Saturday, Milton faced Wheeler in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Milton Eagles were beaten by the Wheeler Wildcats 82-52. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Eagles of the 81-64 loss they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2023.
Milton's defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 14-6. As for Wheeler, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 18-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Milton has already played their next game (against Lanier), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Wheeler will take on Walton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Wheeler's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last ten matchups.
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