The Maine-Endwell Spartans pushed their score all the way to 64 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They lost to Johnson City at home by a decisive 81-64 margin. Maine-Endwell has not had much luck with Johnson City recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
It was another big night for Felix Morales, who dropped a triple-double on 25 points, 11 rebounds, and ten steals for Johnson City. The contest was Morales' fourth in a row with at least ten points. Zubayr Griffin was another key contributor, scoring 23 points along with five assists.
Maine-Endwell's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-1. As for Johnson City, the victory for they keeps them at an undefeated 5-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Maine-Endwell will be home for the holidays to greet Vestal at 8:45 a.m. on Thursday. Johnson City will be home for the holidays to greet Horseheads at 7:15 p.m. on Thursday.
