Sadly, the Wellington Eagles are still looking for their first win of the season after 19 contests. They were dealt a 89-30 loss at the hands of Highland on Tuesday. Wellington was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 54-14.
Sawyer Morgan was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 16 points and 11 rebounds for Highland. Morgan has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last nine times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Rowdy Watson, who scored ten points along with four steals.
Wellington's loss was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-19. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 24.1 points per game. As for Highland, the victory (which was their tenth in a row) raised their record to 15-4.
Wellington does not have any more games scheduled as of now. Highland also has no future games currently scheduled.
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