Recap: Morgan Huskies vs. Cromwell Panthers
The Morgan Huskies had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 45-36 win over Cromwell on Thursday. For Morgan, this counts as revenge for the 45-26 loss Cromwell walked away with the last time they faced one another back in February.
Morgan's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ava Johnson led the charge by scoring 18 points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Victoria O'Neill, who scored seven points along with 11 rebounds and four steals.
Morgan's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Cromwell, their loss ended a four-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morgan will square off against Old Saybrook at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday. As for Cromwell, they will head out on the road to face off against North Branford at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
