Litchfield unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They were dealt a 90-36 loss at the hands of the Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta Tigers on Thursday. The Dragons have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive lost matchup.
Leading Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta to victory were Alex Asmus and Riley Asmus. Alex went 8 of 15 en route to 20 points along with five rebounds and three steals, while Riley went 9 for 14 on his way to 21 points. The game was Riley's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Huebner, who posted four points and ten rebounds.
Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta's win was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0.
Coincidentally, Litchfield and Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta will both be playing Eden Valley-Watkins the next time they take the court. Litchfield will head out to face Eden Valley-Watkins at 7:00 p.m. on Friday, while Morris Area/Chokio-Alberta will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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