Basketball Recap: Rock Port Blue Jays vs. East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax]
Rock Port was the 62-29 winner over East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] when they last played one another back in February, but their luck changed this time around. The Rock Port Blue Jays lost to the East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] on the road by a 66-51 margin on Friday. The Blue Jays have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Despite the defeat, Rock Port saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Jack Meyerkorth went 9 for 20 en route to 21 points plus seven steals. That was a full 41.2% of Rock Port's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Logan Ellis, who scored 12 points along with three steals.
Rock Port's loss dropped their record down to 2-2. As for East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax], the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Rock Port will take on Faith Christian Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. East Atchison [Tarkio/Fairfax] has already played their next game (against Rock Port), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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