Morgan gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Tuesday. They escaped with a win against the Garner Longhorns by the margin of a single free throw, 59-58. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Eagles also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2023.
Dawson Miller and Brayden Martinez certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Miller had 18 points along with five rebounds and four steals, while Martinez dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Caidence Indra, who posted nine points along with six rebounds.
Garner's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1.
Morgan will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Iredell at 6:00 p.m. on December 3rd. Morgan is looking to tack on another W to their seven-game streak on the road dating back to last season. As for Garner, they will look to take advantage of their home-court for the first time this season as they take on Eula at 6:00 p.m. on Friday.
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