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Morris Tech pulled away in the third quarter to defeat American Christian 41-26 in Rockaway. <\/p>\n

Julie Polachek filled the stat sheet for Morris Tech (7-14) with 10 points, eight rebounds, five blocks, and six steals in a dominant all-around performance. Madelyn Shanley added 12 points, including a three-pointer, along with two rebounds, two assists, and two steals.<\/p>\n

After trailing 9-6 in the first quarter, Morris Tech outscored American Christian (9-5) 12-4 in the second quarter to take an 18-13 halftime lead. The Devils then put the game out of reach with a decisive 19-2 third-quarter run before American Christian responded with an 11-4 advantage in the final period.<\/p>\n

Heleno Kristi contributed nine points for Morris Tech, while Fiona Benoza added six points and four rebounds. The Devils\u2019 defense was particularly effective, recording 12 steals and six blocks as a team.<\/p>\n

Morris Tech controlled the boards with 23 total rebounds and displayed good ball movement with eight assists. The Devils converted 16 two-point field goals and one three-pointer in the victory.<\/p>\n

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