Bolton lost against Haywood back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bolton Wildcats fell to the Haywood Tomcats 59-54.
Bolton lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being I'Mari Pointer, who posted 15 points. Another player making a difference was Analeticia Valasquez, who scored 14 points.
Haywood got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Zamaria Murphy out in front who dropped a double-double on 20 points and 15 boards. That's the most points Murphy has posted since back in November of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Camariya Woodland, who earned 14 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals.
Bolton has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-9 record this season. As for Haywood, they now have a winning record of 10-9.
Bolton has already played their next game, a 49-23 loss against Fayette Ware on the 31st. As for Haywood, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-40 victory against Bolivar Central on the 31st.
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