The Millington Cardinals will head out on the road to square off against the Genesee Wolves at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Millington will be looking to extend their current five-game winning streak.
Millington will bounce into Monday's game after beating Valley Lutheran, who they had gone 1-8 against in their nine prior meetings. Millington pulled ahead with a 40-39 photo finish over Valley Lutheran on Friday. 40 seems to be a good number for the Cardinals as the squad scooped up a victory with the same number of points in their previous game.
Meanwhile, Genesee earned a 70-62 win over New Standard Academy on Friday. The Wolves haven't had any issues with the Spartans recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive victory against them.
Millington better keep an eye on Averie Zinn. She was instrumental in Genesee's win, putting up 34 points along with eight steals and six rebounds. That makes it 22 consecutive games in which Zinn has scored at least a third of Genesee's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Autumn Simpson, who dropped a double-double with ten points and 15 boards.
Genesee smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 23 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 15 offensive boards in six consecutive matches.
Millington's record is now 9-16. As for Genesee, their record is now 16-8.
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