Morrow had to kick off their season on the road on Saturday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Douglass Astros by a score of 66-57.
Jakye Benjamin was the offensive standout of the matchup as he posted 19 points. Jauquez Grimes was another key player, putting up 12 points.
When it comes to explaining why Douglass lost, don't look at Malachi Edgell. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double with 18 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Joseph Foster, who shot 54% from the field to rack up 16 points.
Looking ahead, Morrow is taking a road trip to take on South Gwinnett at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Douglass, they will face off against East Coweta at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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