The Blanket Tigers and the Morgan Eagles squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but sadly the Blanket Tigers had to settle for second. They were beaten by the Eagles 72-38.
Mark Anthony Garcia was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on 28 points and nine steals for Morgan. Garcia hasn't dropped below two steals for 13 straight games. Zach Mitchell was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on 11 points and 15 rebounds.
Blanket has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-8 record this season. As for Morgan, the victory (which was their 19th in a row) raised their record to 25-1.
Blanket does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Morgan's road trip will continue as they head out to face Gordon on February 26th. Morgan is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune.
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