Gladiators Fall to Milton

In a thrilling region matchup, the Milton Eagles managed to secure a narrow victory over the Johns Creek Gladiators with a final score of 55-51. The game started strong for Johns Creek, led by Tatum Holmes and Isaiah Johnson, who propelled them to a 19-12 lead by the end of the first quarter. However, the Eagles responded effectively in the second quarter, executing a balanced attack that allowed them to cut the deficit to just two points, finishing the half 27-25.

Tatum Holmes shone as the standout player, leading all scorers with 26 points, including four three-pointers, and contributing significantly on the boards. Isaiah Johnson added 14 points to the Gladiators' tally. For the Eagles, Solomon Bratton was key down the stretch, scoring 19 points and making crucial plays that helped secure the win.

This victory places both Milton and Johns Creek in a tie for second place in their region, heightening the competitiveness in the standings.