Basketball Recap: Lausanne Collegiate Lynx vs. Bolton Wildcats
Lausanne Collegiate won against Tennessee Preparatory Academy last Thursday with 70 points and they decided to stick to that point total again on Saturday. The Lausanne Collegiate Lynx came out on top in a nail-biter against the Bolton Wildcats , sneaking past 70-67. While the Lynx didn't have the best season last year (they finished 11-15), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Lausanne Collegiate to victory, but perhaps none more so than Josh Taylor, who went 8 for 12 en route to 20 points plus two steals. Taylor is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Patrick Thompson, who went 6 for 8 en route to 18 points plus two steals.
Bolton lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Rahsad MacLin, who went 8 for 12 en route to 21 points plus five rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave MacLin a new career-high in threes (three). E'Darian Washington was another key player, going 6 for 12 en route to 15 points plus five steals.
Lausanne Collegiate is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Bolton, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lausanne Collegiate will host Memphis Home Education Association at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Memphis Home Education Association will roll in looking for their sixth straight win, something Lausanne Collegiate surely won't give up without a fight. As for Bolton, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Bolton Wildcats take on the Brighton Cardinals at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
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