Even though the Morristown-Hamblen East Hurricanes have not done well against the Jefferson County Patriots recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Monday. Morristown-Hamblen East enjoyed a cozy 58-42 win over Jefferson County. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Morristown-Hamblen East.
Morristown-Hamblen East found their leader in underclassman Hannah Hall, who dropped a double-double on 17 points and 16 rebounds. Hall is on a roll when it comes to rebounds, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last four games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Harmony Sullivan, who scored 16 points.
Morristown-Hamblen East has been performing well recently as they've won 13 of their last 17 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 18-6 record this season. As for Jefferson County, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-8.
Morristown-Hamblen East will head out on the road to face off against Jefferson County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Jefferson County, they won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Lenoir City at 6:00 p.m. on January 30th.
