While Morrow didn't have the best season last year (they finished 8-19), it's starting to look like those struggles are a thing of the past. They had just enough and edged out the Columbia Eagles 55-53. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Mustangs have posted since January 17th.
Morrow's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Timothy Ramey led the charge by almost dropping a double-double with 15 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Jakye Benjamin, who posted 12 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
The win made it two in a row for Morrow and bumps their season record up to 5-2. As for Columbia, their loss dropped their record down to 4-1.
Coming up, Morrow will head out on the road to square off against Langston Hughes at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. This will be the Mustangs' first chance to prove their worth in the conference. As for Columbia, they will host Panther Creek at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. The Eagles will need to watch out since the Catamounts have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
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