Morgan Township was the 60-45 winner over Boone Grove when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Morgan Township Cherokees fell just short of the Boone Grove Wolves by a score of 58-56 on Friday. The Cherokees have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Several Cherokees players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kaleb Pepper, who went 5 of 7 en route to 13 points and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Brady Walters, who posted nine points and six rebounds.
Boone Grove's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Javy Carrera, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. Another player making a difference was Mark Rowland, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 15 points.
Morgan Township's defeat dropped their record down to 2-9. As for Boone Grove, their record now sits at 4-6.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Morgan Township will venture away from home to square off against Tri-Township at 7:00 p.m. on January 17th. As for Boone Grove, they will head out to challenge South Central at 7:00 p.m. on January 17th. South Central has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
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