The Washington Township Senators lost against the Morgan Township Cherokees back in January of 2023, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. Washington Township fell 52-45 to Morgan Township. While losing is never fun, Washington Township can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 380th, while Morgan Township is ranked 165th).
When it comes to explaining why Washington Township lost, one person who can't be blamed is Logan Armstrong. Despite the final result, he scored 17 points along with seven rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Rob Mcgowan, who scored eight points along with five rebounds.
Morgan Township got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Keagen Holder out in front who scored 14 points along with seven rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Jack Wheeler, who scored eight points along with seven assists.
Washington Township has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-8 record this season. As for Morgan Township, the victory (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 16-4.
Washington Township will head out on the road to challenge Oregon-Davis at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Washington Township is facing Oregon-Davis at the right time seeing as Oregon-Davis is stuck on a five-game losing streak. As for Morgan Township, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Westville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Morgan Township is coming into the match with nine straight victories at home, so Westville is out to stop a team with plenty of momentum.
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