On Friday, the Miller Grove Wolverines didn't have too much trouble with the Mundy's Mill Tigers as they won 49-34. The Wolverines pushed the score to 40-15 by the end of the third, a deficit the Tigers cut but never quite recovered from.
Miller Grove's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Nariah Cato led the charge by scoring 14 points along with four steals. McKenzie Ward was another key player, going 5 for 7 en route to 10 points plus two steals and two blocks.
Despite the loss, Mundy's Mill saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Casey Owens earned 13 points plus three steals. Owens is crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Temperance Winder, who had five points plus five rebounds and four steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Miller Grove and bumps their season record up to 2-0. As for Mundy's Mill, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-1.
Miller Grove has already played their next match, a 54-34 win against Cedar Grove on the 16th. As for Mundy's Mill, they will face off against Mt. Zion at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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