H'Morrison
meet Spot Valley in U-19 b-ball battle today
MONTEGO
BAY, St James - Early semi-finalists Herbert Morrison High
could return to the top of the point's tables in the
Under-19 section of the ISSA/KFC Western Conference high
schools basketball championships today when they take on
Spot Valley High in Bogue.
Herbert Morrison High has won all seven games played so far
and are tied at the top of the standings on 14 points with
defending champions Cornwall College.
In the first game of the double header today, Herbert
Morrison will host Rhodes Hall High in an Under- 16 game,
starting at 2:00 pm.
With 12 points, Herbert Morrison is in third place in the
Under-16 section behind leaders William Knibb who have15
points and unbeaten, defending champions Cornwall College
who have 14.
Rhodes Hall is on five points from three games; two wins and
a loss.
Herbert Morrison will however start favorites to improve
their record in the Under-19 section to eight straight wins
when they take on winless Spot Valley High.
Meanwhile William Knibb won two crucial games on Tuesday,
beating Muschett High in an all-Trelawny clash in Martha
Brae.
William Knibb avenged a one-point loss in the Under-19
section with a two-point margin 60-58 on Tuesday and won the
Under -6 game 63-44.
Tomorrow, Muschett and Mannings will meet in two games in
Wakefield.
caption:
Jervis Hamilton (left) of Herbert
Morrison leads a fast break against Cornwall College in
an Under 19 second-round game last month and will lead
the Herbert Morrison attack today. (Photo: Paul Reid) From the Jamaica-Observer January 14, 2010