Basketball Recap: Morse Drops Highest Score of Season Against Mount Miguel

Tigers

Team Score

12/28/24 vs Mount Miguel	66
11/27/24 vs Vista	65
11/21/24 @ Patrick Henry	61
12/03/24 vs Del Norte	58
12/10/24 @ San Diego	53

Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Morse). They took their matchup on Saturday with ease, bagging a 66-24 win over the Mount Miguel Matadors. The Tigers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 20 points or more this season.

Morse was led to victory by Yasmin Zufri and Iyana (Lexi) Warren. Zufri posted 22 points, while Warren had 22 points. Another player making a difference was Belinda Diaz, who earned 14 points.

When it comes to explaining why Mount Miguel lost, don't look at Laylah Castro. Despite the final result, she put up 15 points. That was a full 62.5% of Mount Miguel's points, marking the fifth time in a row she's posted more than a third of the team's points.

Morse is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Mount Miguel, they are on an eight-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-13.

Morse wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 66-42 victory against Olympian on the 30th. As for Mount Miguel, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 2-0 loss against Chula Vista on the 30th.