Haywood entered their contest against Jackson North Side on Tuesday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. The Haywood Tomcats took a 79-67 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jackson North Side Indians. The Tomcats were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Indians apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January.
Defeat or not, Haywood got some senior leadership from Lekenndric Watkins and Antrell Jones. Watkins went 11 for 18 en route to 28 points plus five rebounds, while Jones went 5 for 12 en route to 15 points plus seven steals. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Watkins has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rashaad Hines, who posted six points in addition to three steals.
Lincoln Woods continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Jackson North Side, posting 30 points. The game was Woods' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Javonte Smith, who posted 13 points.
Haywood's loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 1-5. As for Jackson North Side, the win for them keeps them at an undefeated 6-0.
Haywood has already played their next match (against Jackson North Side), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Jackson North Side, they will venture away from home to take on Crockett County at 7:30 p.m. on Monday.
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