Rockets slip past Geibel, 61-59
Jefferson-Morgan held off a late Geibel Catholic rally Friday night to return home with a 61-59 Section 3-A victory.
The Rockets (3-7, 4-15) led 14-12 at the end of the first quarter, but the Gators rallied for a 30-28 lead at halftime.
Jefferson-Morgan pressed back into the lead at the end of three quarters, 51-45, and then held off the Gators in the final eight minutes.
Geibel (2-8, 3-12) held a 14-10 advantage in the fourth quarter.
D.L. Garrett scored a game-high 23 points for the Rockets. Gage Clark added 20.
Bailey Miller finished with 21 for Geibel and Kyle Toth added 17.
Section 3-A
Jefferson-Morgan 14-14-23-10 — 61
Geibel Catholic 12-18-15-14 — 59
Jefferson-Morgan: D.L. Garrett 23, Gage Clark 20. Geibel Catholic: Bailey Miller 21, Kyle Toth 17. Records: Jefferson-Morgan (3-7, 4-15), Geibel Catholic (2-8, 3-12).