Jefferson-Morgan lost against Fort Cherry back in January of 2022, and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Jefferson-Morgan Rockets took a 53-44 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Fort Cherry Rangers. The Rockets haven't had much luck with the Rangers recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Several Rockets players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dayten Marion, who earned seven points along with nine rebounds and seven blocks. Marion has been hot , having posted two or more blocks the last six times he's played. Another player making a difference was John Woodward, who scored nine points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Even though they lost, Jefferson-Morgan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 13 offensive rebounds in three consecutive contests.
Jefferson-Morgan now has a losing record at 1-2. As for Fort Cherry, their victory (their first of the season) made their record 1-2.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Jefferson-Morgan has already played their next game (against Fort Cherry), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Fort Cherry has already played their next matchup (against Jefferson-Morgan), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.
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