Morgan came into this matchup off a tough 25-point defeat on Friday. This time they kept things ultra-competitive, but unfortunately the final result was the same. They fell just short of the Corner Canyon Chargers by a score of 47-44 on Saturday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Trojans have suffered since February 4th.
Corner Canyon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aurayliah Tapusoa led the charge by going 7-for-14 on her way to 17 points along with eight boards and three steals. Jacey Yeomans was another key player, putting up nine points and five rebounds.
This is the second loss in a row for Morgan and nudges their season record down to 3-6. As for Corner Canyon, with the victory, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 2-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming matchups. Morgan will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Spanish Fork at 7:00 p.m. on the 16th. As for Corner Canyon, they will face off against Riverton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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