The Morse Tigers scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They took their match at home with ease, bagging a 75-31 win over Kearny. The final score was a far cry from the score of their previous head-to-head, which saw the teams combine for two points.
Jonathan Smith was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 41 points and 13 rebounds. He set a new season high mark in steals with seven. Jacob Garingo was another key contributor, scoring seven points.
Morse is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a massive bump to their 6-10 record this season. As for Kearny, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 4-10.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morse won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Sweetwater at 6:00 p.m. on January 6th. Sweetwater is coming into the matchup on a three-game losing streak. As for Kearny, they will be playing at home against Mira Mesa at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Mira Mesa's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last three contests.
