There's no place like home for Haywood, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Monday. They blew past the Jackson North Side Indians 54-15 on Tuesday. The Tomcats pushed the score to 49-14 by the end of the third, a deficit the Indians had no chance of recovering from.
Leading Haywood to victory were Zamaria Murphy and Jakhia Hall. Murphy dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds, while Hall had eight points in addition to seven steals and five rebounds. Another player making a difference was Kiara Worles, who scored five points along with five rebounds.
Haywood was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
With the victory, Haywood broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-4. As for Jackson North Side, they dropped their record down to 1-7 with the defeat, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Haywood will host Jackson South Side at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Jackson South Side will roll in looking for their fifth straight win, something Haywood surely won't give up without a fight. Jackson North Side has already played their next contest (against Haywood), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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