The Millington Central Trojans's game on Thursday was a tough loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They came out on top against Mayfield by a score of 65-57. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Millington Central to victory, but perhaps none more so than Brandon Payne, who scored 21 points. That makes it four consecutive games in which Payne has scored at least 25% of Millington Central's points. Another player making a difference was Aiden Maclin, who scored ten points along with four blocks.
Millington Central's victory bumped their record up to 6-3. As for Mayfield, their loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Millington Central will be playing at home against Arlington at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Mayfield, they will head out on the road to face off against McCracken County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
