Morgan is 10-0 against Ben Lomond since January of 2017 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Morgan Trojans are taking a road trip to challenge the Ben Lomond Scots at 7:00 p.m. Morgan knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past nine games -- so hopefully Ben Lomond likes a good challenge.
Morgan easily dispatched Union on Thursday, but unfortunately both the margin and the ultimate result were a different story in this one. Morgan fell just short of South Summit by a score of 66-63 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest defeat the Trojans have suffered since December 21, 2024.
Zoe Rockenfield
| 02/04/25 @ South Summit | 22 |
| 12/05/24 vs North Summit | 20 |
| 12/18/24 vs Higley | 18 |
| 01/07/25 vs Ogden | 17 |
| 01/30/25 vs Union | 15 |
Despite the loss, Morgan saw an underclassman step up: freshman Zoe Rockenfield posted 22 points in addition to five boards and three steals. The dominant performance gave Rockenfield a new career-high in points. Eva Birkeland was another key player, going 6 of 15 en route to 21 points.
Meanwhile, Ben Lomond was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their 12th straight defeat. They took a blow against Grantsville, falling 81-13. While losing is never fun, the Scots can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Cowboys are ranked fifth).
Morgan's loss dropped their record down to 12-10. As for Ben Lomond, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-18.
Everything came up roses for Morgan against Ben Lomond in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as the team secured a 74-15 win. In that match, Morgan amassed a halftime lead of 39-9, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Thursday.
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