Saturday, February 19, 2022

Morgeson scores career high in loss

PRINCETON, Ky. – The Rockets made 11 three-pointers in the final regular-season game, but came up a bit short in a 79-69 loss at Caldwell County.

Preston Morgeson, a junior guard, has been on an offensive roll recently and scored a career-high 29 points to pace the Rockets, who trailed the entire way, but the game was close from start to finish. Morgeson had a half dozen three-pointers.

Crittenden goes into postseason with a 13-15 record. Caldwell finishes the season at 18-10. The Rockets have lost six straight games to the Tigers dating back to 2010.

The Rockets host the Fifth District Tournament starting Tuesday. They open against Trigg County.


Crittenden Co. 11 31 52 69
Caldwell County 21 37 59 79
CRITTENDEN – Morgeson 29, Champion 14, Beverly 10, Adamson, Crider, Davidson 4, Derrington 8,Yates 2, Cooksey 2. FG: 25. 3-pointers 11 (Morgeson 6, Champion, Beverly 2, Derrington 2). FT: 8-10.
CALDWELL – Bumpus 19, Spikes 29, Ca. Whittington 6, Riley 6, Joyner, Vivrette 3, Thompson 16, Shahean. FG: 27 3-pointers 9 (Bumps 4, Spikes, Vivrette, Thompson 3) FT: 16-30.

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