Milford Eagles overpower Harrison Wildcats in key basketball matchup

The Milford Exempted School District held a meeting on February 2, 2025, to discuss the recent girls basketball game between Milford and Harrison. The game showcased notable performances and strategic insights into the teams and their coaching staff.

During the meeting, it was highlighted that Ali Robertson of Harrison scored 8 points in the quarter, contributing to her impressive season average of 23 points per game. Coach Troy Knet, now in his ninth year with Harrison, was recognized for his significant impact on the program, transforming it from a winless record of 0-23 to a competitive team with a current season record of 16-0. Under Knet's leadership, the team has achieved an 87-23 record over the last five years, including a remarkable 71-6 record over the past four years.

The discussion also covered the game dynamics, noting that Harrison was trailing by 10 points at one point. Key players such as Gabby Chadwell and Rachel Morgan were mentioned for their contributions, with Chadwell hitting a three-pointer despite playing with three fouls. The meeting detailed the back-and-forth nature of the game, with Milford establishing a lead of up to 17 points.

As the meeting concluded, the focus remained on the performance of both teams, with Milford looking to bounce back after a recent loss to Wynton Woods. The meeting served to recap the game and acknowledge the efforts of the players and coaching staff, emphasizing the competitive spirit of high school basketball in the district.