The Bolton Central Eagles will face off against the Harrisville Pirates at 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bolton Central knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 18 games -- so hopefully Harrisville likes a good challenge.
Bolton Central is probably headed into the match with a chip on their shoulder considering Moriah just ended the team's 17-game winning streak on Thursday. They took a hard 76-62 fall against the Vikings. 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.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Jaxon Egloff and Cooper Allen. Allen had a great game and almost dropped a double-double with 38 points and nine rebounds. Meanwhile, Egloff did his best for the losing side, putting up eight points.
Meanwhile, despite a phenomenal run in the regular season, Harrisville couldn't carry that success into this playoff game. They lost 61-35 to the Sandstoners on Tuesday. The contest marked the Pirates' lowest-scoring game so far this season.
Harrisville's loss dropped their record down to 18-6. As for Bolton Central, their defeat was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 14-1 and their overall record down to 21-2.
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