The Minatare Indians suffered their biggest defeat yet this season on Friday. They were outmatched by Morrill on the road and fell 64-36. Minatare has struggled against Morrill recently, as their contest on Friday was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Morrill was led to victory by Pittman Ashwin and Wyler Fisher. Ashwin scored 18 points along with three steals and three blocks, while Fisher scored 18 points along with nine rebounds and five assists. Fisher also posted two blocks for the first time this season. Another player making a difference was Ryder Green, who scored 12 points along with four steals.
Minatare has traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost six of their last eight games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season. As for Morrill, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-5.
Minatare's road trip will continue as they head out to face Leyton at 6:30 p.m. on January 15th. As for Morrill, they will be playing at home against Sioux County at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. That game will pit two of the most dominant players against one another: William Skavdahl and Ashwin.
