The Jefferson-Morgan Rockets won the last time they faced the Mapletown Maples, and things went their way on Thursday too. Jefferson-Morgan blew past Mapletown 47-24. That looming 47-24 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Jefferson-Morgan yet this season.
Jefferson-Morgan was led to victory by Jase Bedilion and Dayten Marion. Bedilion scored 13 points, while Marion dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds. Marion is absolutely dominating the block category: he's posted at least two every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Huston Guesman, who scored seven points along with six rebounds and five assists.
The victory makes it two in a row for Jefferson-Morgan and bumps their season record up to 7-3. As for Mapletown, their loss dropped their record down to 1-6.
The two teams will face off at 7:00 p.m. on January 3, 2024 without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Mapletown is hoping to put an end to an eight-game streak of away losses dating back to last season. As for they, they will head out on the road to face off against Jefferson-Morgan at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Jefferson-Morgan focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up ten on Thursday.