MCHS falls short of upset bid against Westgate
Despite a valiant late fourth-quarter surge, the No. 19 seed Morgan City High School just couldn’t get quite get past No.
Despite a valiant late fourth-quarter surge, the No. 19 seed Morgan City High School just couldn’t get quite get past No.
Morgan City High School Coach J.P. Piper talks to his team before the start of the fourth quarter during their firstround playoff victory against McDonogh No. 35 in New Orleans Thursday. Morgan City will get a rematch with Westgate from an earlier season contest as the Tigers host Westgate Tuesday at 7 p.m. (The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute)
The Morgan City High School Tigers will get a rematch with Westgate High School this season when the teams meet Tuesday at 7 p.m. at Morgan City in Class 4A regional round action.
Morgan City High School, Class 4A No. 19 seed, upset No. 14 seed McDonogh No. 35, 56-43, in first-round Class 4A boys' basketball action in New Orleans Thursday. Above, Morgan City's Makye Richard drib
bles while defended by McDonough 35's Joseph Foucha. Richard led Morgan City with 15 points. Morgan City will play in the second round at home Tuesday at 7 p.m against Westgate. (The Daily Review/Geoff Stoute)
The Morgan City High School Tigers used a fourth-quarter surge to upset the No. 14 seed McDonogh No. 35 Roneagles, 56-43, in first-round playoff action Thursday.
The Morgan City High School Tigers will begin Class 4A postseason play Thursday when it travels to New Orleans to face McDonogh No. 35 in Bi-district action set for a 7 p.m. start.
The Morgan City High School Tigers edged Berwick, 3-2, in the season opener for both teams Tuesday in Berwick.
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