Pollok Central had won two straight games and Jake Matthews did his part to make it three on Tuesday. The Pollok Central Bulldogs had just enough and edged the Bullard Panthers out 59-56 thanks in part to Matthews, who went 9 for 15 en route to 28 points plus six rebounds and two steals. He has been hot , having posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played.
Another player making a difference was Law Shaver, who scored eight points plus seven assists and five rebounds. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in assists.
Pollok Central was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Pollok Central's record now sits at 3-1. As for Bullard, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Pollok Central is on the road again on Thursday to play Woden at 8:00 a.m. As for Bullard, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Bullard Panthers challenge the Big Sandy Wildcats at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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