The Mount Morris Blue Devils will be defending their home court for the first time this season when they go up against the Friendship Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Monday. Mount Morris will be strutting in after a win while Friendship will be coming in after a defeat.
Mount Morris is coming home in high spirits after they had to open their season on the road against Wayland-Cohocton. The Blue Devils walked away with a 44-33 victory over the Eagles on Wednesday. The Blue Devils haven't had any issues with the Eagles recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.
Mount Morris found their leader in sophomore Addyson Barnhardt, who posted 27 points along with six boards and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Kennedy Canary, who had ten points in addition to six assists and six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Friendship was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss dating back to last season. They were outmatched by Fillmore and fell 72-16.
Mount Morris came out on top in a nail-biter against Friendship in their previous matchup back in January of 2020, sneaking past 49-47. Will the Blue Devils repeat their success, or do the Golden Eagles have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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