The Morgan Township Cherokees will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Westville Blackhawks at 7:00 p.m. Morgan Township will be looking to keep their nine-game home win streak (dating back to last season) alive.
Last Saturday, Morgan Township earned a 52-45 victory over Washington Township. Given Morgan Township's advantage in MaxPreps' Indiana basketball rankings (they are ranked 165th, while Washington Township is ranked 380th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Morgan Township's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Keagen Holder, 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.
Meanwhile, after a string of four wins, Westville's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost to Warsaw on the road by a decisive 54-39 margin.
Morgan Township is on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. As for Westville, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Morgan Township was able to grind out a solid win over Westville in their previous matchup back in January, winning 57-45. Will Morgan Township repeat their success, or does Westville have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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