NCSSM: Morganton had to start their season on the road on Friday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They were dealt a 67-23 loss at the hands of the Jackson Day Mariners. The Dragons were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Mariners apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2023.
Aiden Fisher went supernova for Jackson Day, going 5 for 9 en route to 16 points plus seven rebounds and five steals. Tradyn Phillips was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 10 points plus seven rebounds and three steals.
The victory made it two in a row for Jackson Day and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
NCSSM: Morganton has already played their next match, a 72-28 win against N.C. School for the Deaf on the 12th. As for Jackson Day, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 71-56 loss against Bradford Prep on the 12th.
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