If Morgan Township was feeling good fresh off their 56-26 takedown of Knox back in December of 2024, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Morgan Township Cherokees received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 62-43 to the Washington Township Senators. The Cherokees were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Senators apparently hadn't forgotten their defeat the last time these teams played back in February of 2024.
Loss or not, Morgan Township got some senior leadership from Jett Gheaja and Aidan Johnson. Gheaja went 5 for 11 on his way to 12 points and eight rebounds, while Johnson went 6 of 10 on his way to 16 points.
Leading Washington Township to victory were Rob McGowan and Connor Parks. McGowan posted 14 points and eight rebounds, while Parks went 5 of 10 on his way to 14 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Aiden Armstrong, who put up seven points in addition to five rebounds and three steals.
Morgan Township's defeat dropped their record down to 2-8. As for Washington Township, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-1.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Morgan Township will welcome Boone Grove at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Washington Township, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Tri-Township at 7:00 p.m. Washington Township knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past three games -- so hopefully Tri-Township likes a good challenge.
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