Pacific Ridge had lost six straight at home dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 1-6 to make it seven. They were dealt a 60-19 defeat at the hands of the Morse Tigers. The Firebirds were not able to make up for their loss to the Tigers from their previous meeting back in December of 2015.
As for Morse, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 6-3. They have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won three matchups by 26 points or more this season.
Morse's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Khamyah Rockett, who posted 18 points in addition to seven rebounds and three steals. The contest was Rockett's third in a row with at least 18 points. Another player making a difference was Alayah Haley, who dropped a double-double with 12 points and 11 boards.
Looking ahead, Pacific Ridge will take on Calexico at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. As for Morse, they will face off against Steele Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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