Miami East was the 49-31 winner over Milton-Union when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Miami East Vikings fell 46-39 to the Milton-Union Bulldogs on Saturday. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Bulldogs 19-12 in the first quarter.
Milton-Union's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jenna Brumbaugh led the charge by scoring 19 points along with six rebounds. The matchup was Brumbaugh's fifth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Michaela Firks, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 11 rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Miami East and nudges their season record down to 1-4. As for Milton-Union, their win ended a three-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 5-0.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Miami East has already played their next match (against Milton-Union), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Milton-Union, they will head out to challenge National Trail at 7:15 p.m. on Monday. Milton-Union is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 54.4 points per game this season.
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