Basketball Preview: Douglass Red Devils vs. Bolton Wildcats
The Douglass Red Devils and the Bolton Wildcats will face off at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
On Tuesday, Douglass was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 68-64 to City University School of Liberal Arts.
Meanwhile, Bolton can finally bid farewell to their eight-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 78-62 victory over PURE Academy.
Bolton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kylan Collins, who went 8 for 13 en route to 17 points plus four steals. Another player making a difference was E'Darian Washington, who went 5 for 9 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds.
Douglass' loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Bolton, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Everything came up roses for Douglass against Bolton in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, as the team secured a 91-51 win. Will Douglass repeat their success, or does Bolton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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