Justin Campbell commands the offense for Pirates win
By Team Reports
Jan 20, 2024, 5:04pm
Recap: Morro Bay Pirates vs. Orcutt Academy Spartans
After losing to the Orcutt Academy Spartans the last time they met, the Morro Bay Pirates decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. Morro Bay managed a 57-52 win over Orcutt Academy on Friday.
Morro Bay's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Justin Campbell, who scored 22 points along with three steals. That makes it three consecutive games in which Campbell has scored at least a third of Morro Bay's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Jake Falat, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds.
The win got Morro Bay back to even at 10-10. As for Orcutt Academy, they are on a six-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-11.
Morro Bay will be playing in front of their home fans against Paso Robles at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Orcutt Academy, they will head out on the road to challenge Cabrillo at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday.
