After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Jefferson County, Morristown-Hamblen East was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They snuck past the Elizabethton Fighting Cyclones with a 61-57 victory. That's the second time they've managed to beat them this season, as they also won 71-69 back in December of 2024.
Morristown-Hamblen East was led to victory by Chance Stokely and Isaac Greene. Stokely dropped a double-double with 13 points and 14 boards, while Greene posted 18 points and six rebounds. Stokely continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Jaxson Archer was another key player, putting up eight points in addition to nine rebounds and four steals.
Morristown-Hamblen East's win bumped their record up to 5-21. As for Elizabethton, their loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 16-10.
Morristown-Hamblen East wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 95-54 defeat against Bearden on the 13th. Elizabethton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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