Packed House Sees County Teams Split

Middleton and Bolivar split for the second time in a row in the 2022-2023 season, this time in front of a packed house at Middleton High School.

Just like in December, Bolivar’s Girls got out early and led at the end of each quarter, winning 52-31. Freshman Sharaven Perry led Bolivar with 16 points and 20 rebounds, while Junior Naveah Bunch had 14 to go along with 18 boards.

Also in double figures for Bolivar was Senior Chloe Griffin, who had 10 points, but suffered a knee injury in the waning moments of the game. Kamora Buggs led Middleton with 13.

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The Middleton Boys trailed at the end of one quarter at 11-10, but a 16-6 run in the second quarter got them started on a 63-42 victory.

Senior R.J. Robinson led Middleton with 25 points while Senior Jordan Stewart had 14 for the winners. Bolivar was led by Jamarion Anderson with 15 points.

Photo by Coleman Glover.