The Morgan Eagles had already proven themselves in the regular season, and didn't miss a beat now that it's playoff time. They claimed a resounding 55-28 victory over Gorman on the road. The victory was nothing new for Morgan as they're now sitting on 18 straight.
Morgan's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Mark Anthony Garcia, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 rebounds. Garcia has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last 12 times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Adrian Alonzo, who scored 18 points along with six steals.
Morgan's victory bumped their record up to 24-1. As for Gorman, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 12-19.
Morgan will square off against Blanket at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Morgan knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with flashy point totals in its past ten contests -- so hopefully Blanket likes a good challenge. Gorman does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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