The Middleton Tigers came tearing into Tuesday's contest with three straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 12 points) and they left with even more momentum. They strolled past Halls with points to spare, taking the game 48-30. The team ran away with 37 points in the first half and mostly just sat on those to pick up the win.
Middleton found their leader in underclassman Harmony Bell, who scored 17 points. The game was Bell's 13th in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kemora Buggs, who scored eight points along with five steals.
Middleton has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 10-3 record this season. As for Halls, they bumped their record down to 1-10 with that defeat, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Middleton will head out on the road to face off against Clarksburg at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Halls, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against West Carroll at 6:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Tennessee (West Carroll is ranked 371st, while Halls is ranked 363rd).
