Morristown-Hamblen East 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 lost to the Fulton Falcons on the road by a 82-63 margin. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Hurricanes of the 70-67 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in November of 2023.
Morristown-Hamblen East's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nathan Ball, who went 6 for 12 en route to 19 points plus eight rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Jaxson Archer, who went 9 for 11 en route to 22 points plus three steals.
Morristown-Hamblen East's defeat dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Fulton, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Morristown-Hamblen East has already played their next game, an 89-54 loss against McMinn County on the 30th. As for Fulton, they will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Cocke County at 7:30 p.m. on December 10th.
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