Webster can finally bid farewell to their nine-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Thursday. They walked away with a 59-51 win over the Morris Eagles.
Webster was led to victory by Terrance Franklin and Hondo Avington. Franklin dropped a double-double on 16 points and ten rebounds, while Avington dropped a double-double on 14 points and ten rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Avington a new career-high in field goal percentage (56%). Gage Black was another key player, earning eight points plus three steals.
The victory got Webster back to even at 1-1. As for Morris, they dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season.
Webster wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 59-46 defeat against Nathan Hale on the 7th. Morris has also already played their next game, a 70-35 loss against Eufaula on the 6th.
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