Morristown lost against Alexandria-Monroe back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Morristown Yellow Jackets took a 52-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alexandria-Monroe Tigers.
Morristown's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Kellen Crim, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 20 points, and Dalton Mcmichael, who went 7 of 11 to rack up 18 points. That was a full 42.6% of Morristown's points, marking the third time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Owen Rinzel, who had two points along with six boards and four steals.
Morristown has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-10 record this season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.4 points over those games. As for Alexandria-Monroe, their victory bumped their record up to 5-13.
Looking ahead, Morristown will be playing at home against Southwestern at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. As for Alexandria-Monroe, they will square off against Muncie Burris at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Alexandria-Monroe is facing Muncie Burris at the right time seeing as Muncie Burris is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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