Basketball Game Recap: Morristown Central Rockets vs. Copenhagen Golden Knights
By Team Reports
Dec 24, 2023, 10:59am
Recap: Morristown Central Rockets vs. Copenhagen Golden Knights
The Morristown Central Rockets entered their tilt with the Copenhagen Golden Knights with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Morristown Central sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 57-54 victory over Copenhagen on Friday. This was payback for Morristown Central, who suffered a 48-41 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Copenhagen lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Samuel Carroll, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 rebounds. Carroll is absolutely dominating the rebound category: he's posted at least eight every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Caden Miller, who scored 17 points along with three steals.
Morristown Central's victory bumped their record up to 3-0. As for Copenhagen, their loss dropped their record down to 6-2.
Morristown Central will wrap up 2023 with a road trip to face off against Thousand Islands at 12:30 p.m. on Thursday. Thousand Islands comes in still looking for their first win of the season. Copenhagen and Edwards-Knox will round out the year against one another at 6:30 p.m. on Friday at. Edwards-Knox is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
