The Dyer County Choctaws managed to keep up with the Fayette Ware Wildcats until halftime on Saturday, but things quickly went downhill from there. Dyer County ended up on the wrong side of a tough 71-51 walloping at the hands of Fayette Ware. Dyer County has been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Fayette Ware's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jeremiah Hayes led the charge by scoring 22 points along with six rebounds and four steals. Hayes continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Quaylan Hampton, who scored 15 points along with four steals.
Dyer County's loss dropped their record down to 20-4. As for Fayette Ware, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 21-5.
Dyer County does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Fayette Ware, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Haywood at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Haywood will roll in looking for their seventh straight win, something Fayette Ware surely won't give up without a fight.
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