Basketball Recap: Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta Piles Up the Points Against Paynesville

There's no place like home for Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Saturday. They breezed by the Paynesville Bulldogs to the tune of 80-42 on Thursday. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 23 points or more this season.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta to victory, but perhaps none more so than Drew Huebner, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 13 boards. Those 13 rebounds gave Huebner a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Jack Kehoe, who made all 6 shots he took racking up 12 points and six boards.

Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 16 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.

Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta's win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for Paynesville, they have also traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.

Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-49 victory against Sauk Centre on the 17th. Paynesville has also already played their next game (against Maple Lake), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.