Morenci lost against Quincy back in February and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Morenci Bulldogs were beaten by the Quincy Orioles 62-33. The Bulldogs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 39-14.
Quincy was led to victory by Brandon Miner and Ryan Kempter. Miner went 7 of 8 en route to 17 points and three steals, while Kempter went 5 of 10 on his way to 12 points along with five assists and three steals. That's the most points Kempter has posted since back in January. The team also got some help courtesy of Clayton Benson, who posted seven points and five rebounds.
Morenci's loss dropped their record down to 3-3. As for Quincy, the win also got them back to even at 3-3.
Morenci will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Hudson at 2:30 p.m. on December 28th. Quincy and Bronson will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Bronson will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Quincy surely won't give up without a fight.
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