There's no place like home for the Millington Central Trojans, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road on Friday. They breezed by Tipton-Rosemark Academy at home to the tune of 65-37. That's another feather in the cap for Millington Central, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Millington Central was led to victory by Aiden Maclin and Brandon Payne. Maclin scored 22 points along with 8 rebounds, while Payne scored 21 points. That makes it two consecutive games in which Payne has scored at least 25% of Millington Central's points. Another player making a difference was Andre Tyler, who scored 4 points along with 5 assists and 3 steals.
Millington Central has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Tipton-Rosemark Academy, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-5.
Millington Central will be playing at home against Dyer County at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Dyer County has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 303 points over their last four games. As for Tipton-Rosemark Academy, they will head out on the road to face off against Memphis Rise Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
