Morgan had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against the Mountain Crest Mustangs on Tuesday, falling 73-47. The Trojans have struggled against the Mustangs recently, as the game was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Despite the loss, Morgan still got an impressive performance from Makayla Williams, who posted 14 points and four steals. Another player making a difference was Bella Nelson, who earned 13 points.
Leading Mountain Crest to victory were Bella Carroll and Emersyn Brown. Carroll went 6-for-11 en route to 19 points and five steals, while Brown shot 40% from the field to rack up 16 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. That's the most points Carroll has posted since back in December of 2024. The team also got some help courtesy of Sage Walker, who had 12 points and seven boards.
Morgan didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-52 win against Juab on the 20th. As for Mountain Crest, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 60-54 victory against Salem Hills on the 25th.
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