The Hamilton Wildcats's and the Power Center Academy Knights's match on Tuesday was close at halftime, but the Hamilton Wildcats turned on the heat in the second half with 49 points. Hamilton took their contest on the road with ease, bagging a 69-36 win over Power Center Academy. That looming 69-36 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Hamilton yet this season.
Leading Hamilton to victory were Jamyah Minnis and Amare Boothe. Minnis dropped a triple-double on 19 points, 14 rebounds, and 12 steals, while Boothe shot 4-for-5 from beyond the arc and dropped a triple-double on 41 points, 12 rebounds, and 11 steals. That makes it 15 consecutive games in which Boothe has scored at least a third of Hamilton's points. Another player making a difference was Zanaiyah Woods, who scored four points along with five rebounds and two blocks.
Hamilton's victory bumped their record up to 4-11. As for Power Center Academy, they now have a losing record at 7-8.
Coincidentally, the pair will both be playing Kirby the next time they take the court. Hamilton will host Kirby at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, while Power Center Academy will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
