A well-balanced attack led the Midland Trail Patriots over the Clay County Panthers in every quarter on their way to victory on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Midland Trail blew Clay County out of the water with a 78-45 final score. The game was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 40-20.
Midland Trail found their leader in underclassman Payton Bailes, who went 7 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 21 points and 1 assist. Another player making a difference was Eli Campbell, who scored 14 points along with five assists.
Midland Trail pushed their record up to 18-4 with that win, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.4 points per game. As for Clay County, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-18.
Midland Trail does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Clay County also has no future games currently scheduled.
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