Basketball Preview: Morristown Yellow Jackets vs. Hauser Jets
Morristown and Hauser are an even 5-5 against one another since December of 2017, but not for long. The Morristown Yellow Jackets will head out to take on the Hauser Jets at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Hopefully Morristown focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 14 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Morristown ended up a good deal behind Oldenburg Academy and lost 59-44. The Yellow Jackets have struggled against the Twisters recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the defeat, Morristown saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Kellen Crim went 10 for 16 en route to 29 points. The dominant performance also gave Crim a new career-high in field goal percentage (63%).
Meanwhile, Hauser took care of business in their home opener last Tuesday (and then some). They blew past Brown County 62-41.
Morristown now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Hauser, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Morristown came up short against Hauser in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 54-43. Can Morristown avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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