Bolton lost against Haywood back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bolton Wildcats received a blow as they fell 93-77 to the Haywood Tomcats. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Friday (69), the Wildcats still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Bolton still got an impressive performance from Kylan Collins, who went 8 for 12 from beyond the arc en route to 29 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Collins is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for six straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Rahsad MacLin, who went 7 of 13 on his way to 17 points and six boards.
Antrell Jones continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for Haywood, going 7 for 12 from beyond the arc en route to 25 points along with seven assists and seven steals. The dominant performance gave Jones a new career-high in assists. Another player making a difference was Lekendric Phillips, who went 10 of 15 on his way to 22 points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
Bolton is on a four-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 10-12. As for Haywood, they are on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 12-11 record this season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bolton will take on Fayette Ware at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Fayette Ware's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 11 contests. As for Haywood, they will face off against Bolivar Central at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Haywood is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 68.3 points per game this season.
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