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Morgan City High School's Deondre Grogan defends against Central Catholic's Elijah Swan during the teams' matchup at Central Catholic Tuesday. Morgan City outlasted Central Catholic for a 63-57 victory. (The Daily Review/Corwin Murray)

Morgan City outlasts Central Catholic 63-57

Local rivals Morgan City and Central Catholic went toe-to-toe Tuesday at Central Catholic, with the Tigers outlasting the Eagles, 63-57. Morgan City’s Deondre Grogan caught fire from three-point range, hitting four consecutive 3-pointers to give the Tigers a 32-19 lead with 1:12 remaining before halftime. But Central Catholic answered with a bucket at the buzzer from Davidyione Bias, and Morgan City took a 32-24 lead into the half. Grogan’s hot-hand lasted all night, leading the Tigers’ scorers with 21 points, including six 3-pointers. Morgan City controlled the tempo in the first half with both teams looking to run. “We’re a running team, and we ...

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