It was a tough opener for the Morgan Lady Raider basketball team and first-year coach Ken Braun. Visiting New Lexington parlayed 30 Morgan turnovers into 26 points as the Lady Panthers claimed a 67-37 Muskingum Valley League Small School Division victory.
Due to COVID quarantines and protocols, the start of the Lady Raider basketball season was delayed for several weeks. The Morgan County squad finally made it to the hardwood this past Saturday when they hosted New Lexington on Senior Day. Lady Raiders Sophia Smith, Heaven Williams, Dahlia Hill, and Ariee Jacobs-Polage were honored before the varsity contest.
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