Basketball Recap: Bolton Central's Winning Streak Snapped at 17 Games

Eagles

Previous 5 Games

03/06/25 vs Moriah	62-76
03/01/25 vs Schroon Lake	60-27
02/26/25 vs Boquet Valley	59-25
02/21/25 vs Chazy	91-19
02/10/25 @ Crown Point	73-55

It was a good run, but Bolton Central unfortunately witnessed the end of their 17-game winning streak on Thursday. The matchup between the Bolton Central Eagles and the Moriah Vikings didn't end well, with the Bolton Central Eagles falling 76-62. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Saturday (60), the Eagles still had to take the loss.

Bolton Central's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Liam Foy, who posted 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jace Hubert, who earned 21 points.

It was another big night for Cooper Allen, who almost dropped a double-double with 38 points and nine boards for Moriah. Allen's big performance that evening made it 29 games in a row in which he has scored at least 16 points. Another player making a difference was Chase McGinness, who scored 13 points in addition to seven rebounds and five assists.

Bolton Central's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 14-1 and their overall record down to 21-2. As for Moriah, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 17-5.

The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Bolton Central will take on Harrisville at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Bolton Central's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 18 contests. As for Moriah, they will face off against Lisbon Central at 6:45 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Moriah's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.