After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bryson, Moran was happy to have turned things around on Thursday. They pulled ahead with a 31-30 photo finish over the Lueders-Avoca Raiders. That result was just more of the same for these two, as the Bulldogs also won the last time the pair played back in November.
Ellis Hise was his usual excellent self, almost dropping a double-double on nine points and 20 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Garrett Hamilton, who scored 12 points along with eight rebounds and six blocks.
Moran smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 20 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Moran's win ended an eight-game drought at home dating back to last season and bumped them up to 3-4. As for Lueders-Avoca, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-3.
Moran has already played their next contest (against Lueders-Avoca), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Lueders-Avoca, they will be taking part in a tournament against Trent at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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