The Quincy Orioles's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Morenci Bulldogs at 7:00 p.m. on February 19th. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this matchup.
Last Friday, Quincy suffered a tough 58-37 defeat at the hands of Union City.
Quincy's loss came about despite a quality game from Brandon Miner, who scored 15 points along with seven rebounds. Another player making a difference was Corey Turner, who scored six points.
Meanwhile, Morenci's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their 14th straight loss. They were dealt a 83-29 defeat at the hands of Lenawee Christian. While losing is never fun, Morenci can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Michigan basketball rankings (they are ranked 676th, while Lenawee Christian is ranked 68th).
Quincy has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-12 record this season. As for Morenci, they dropped their record down to 1-17 with that defeat, which was their eighth straight at home.
Quincy came up short against Morenci when the teams last played back in February of 2023, falling 71-60. Can Quincy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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