Basketball Recap: Wright Piles Up the Points Against Morris Jeff

Wright's game last Saturday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Tuesday. They took their matchup with ease, bagging an 84-37 victory over the Morris Jeff Pelicans. Given Wright's advantage in MaxPreps' Louisiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 28th, while Morris Jeff is ranked 300th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.

Wright's win was their first in the district, bumping their district record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 20-10. As for Morris Jeff, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 7-12.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wright will square off against Livingston Collegiate Academy at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Wright is facing Livingston Collegiate Academy at the right time seeing as Livingston Collegiate Academy is stuck on a five-game losing streak. Morris Jeff has already played their next game (against Booker T. Washington), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.