After flying high against Tennessee Preparatory Academy last Friday, Bolton came back down to earth. The Bolton Wildcats came up short against the Memphis Central Warriors on Thursday, falling 86-65. The Wildcats haven't had much luck with the Warriors recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
12/19/24 @ Memphis Central | 4 |
12/13/24 vs Tennessee Preparatory Academy | 8 |
12/11/24 @ Raleigh-Egypt | 3 |
12/10/24 vs Brighton | 4 |
12/07/24 vs Lausanne Collegiate | 4 |
Bolton's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kylan Collins, who posted 21 points and four steals. Collins is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rahsad MacLin, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 12 boards.
Bolton now has a losing record at 5-6. As for Memphis Central, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 9-2.
Bolton won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Craigmont at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Bolton knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 matches -- so hopefully Craigmont likes a good challenge. As for Memphis Central, they will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Memphis East at 7:30 p.m. on January 10, 2025.
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