A strong start and a better finish led Eastern Hancock to a 63-36 victory Saturday night in Charlottesville.
The Royals built a 15-7 lead after one quarter and outscored the Yellow Jackets 24-10 in the fourth quarter to improve to 11-7 this season.
Landyn Loring scored nine of his game-high 16 points in the final quarter for Eastern Hancock. Kayden Ruble finished with 13 and Luke Manship had 10 in the win.
Kellen Crim led Morristown (8-12) with 13 points. Brayden Keithley finished with 11.
The Yellow Jackets have lost three straight and six of their last seven. They host Union County (9-10) Saturday in their final home game of the regular season.
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