Mill Rats Drop First of Three Ontario Games
Published on February 5, 2014 under National Basketball League of Canada (NBL Canada)
Saint John Riptide News Release
(Ottawa, ON): The Saint John Mill Rats dropped the first of three road games in Ontario this week, losing 112-95 to the Ottawa SkyHawks.
The Mill Rats started out trailing 22-19 at the end of the first quarter, but things began to unravel before the half. Saint John trailed 52-36 at the break.
A quick 8-0 run got the Mill Rats back in the game at 52-44, but that was short-lived. The SkyHawks reeled off a 22-4 run to put the game away.
The Mill Rats pulled within 12 with a few minutes left but were unable to close the gap.
Doug Herring Jr. led the Mill Rats with 21 points, Anthony Anderson 17, and Casey Love led with 7 Rebounds. Fred Sturdivant led Ottawa with 22.
The Mill Rats drop to 18-12 on the season while the SkyHawks improve 16-17.
Saint John faces Mississauga tomorrow and Brampton on February 7. They return to Harbour Station on Monday February 10th at 7PM for a makeup game against the Moncton Miracles.
Single game & flex tickets are on sale at the at the Harbour Station Box Office by calli ng 506-657-1234 or visit www.harbourstation.ca to buy online. For more information, visit www.millratsbasketball.ca or email hoops@millratsbasketball.ca.
National Basketball League of Canada Stories from February 5, 2014
- Mill Rats Drop First of Three Ontario Games - Saint John Riptide
- Ottawa SkyHawks Defeat Saint John Mill Rats 112-95 - Ottawa SkyHawks
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