Mapletown was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 14th straight defeat dating back to last season. They took a blow against the Jefferson-Morgan Rockets, falling 75-29. The Maples were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-10.
Jefferson-Morgan's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Houston Guesman, who went 8 of 13 on his way to 22 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Dayten Marion, who posted ten points along with eight rebounds and five assists.
Mapletown's loss dropped their record down to 0-5. As for Jefferson-Morgan, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 5-2.
Mapletown will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on Burgettstown at 7:30 p.m. on January 14, 2025. As for Jefferson-Morgan, they will take on Bethlehem Center in a tournament on December 27th.
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