Basketball Game Preview: Wray Eagles vs. Holyoke Dragons

By Team Reports Feb 23, 2024, 2:08am

Preview: Wray Eagles vs. Holyoke Dragons

Wray is 10-0 against Holyoke since January of 2019, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wray Eagles are on the road again and plays the Holyoke Dragons at 8:30 p.m. on February 23rd. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the pair posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

With a playoff game on the line, Wray rose to the challenge on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 78-47 victory over the Buffaloes on the road. Wray's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.

AB Ruiz continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, almost dropping a double-double on 24 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points he has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Rafael Trejo, who almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds.

Meanwhile, Holyoke entered their tilt with Sedgwick County with three consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with four. Holyoke was the clear victor by a 69-44 margin over Sedgwick County. Holyoke has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 23 points or more this season.

Wray has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-8 record this season. As for Holyoke, their victory bumped their record up to 13-6.

Wray beat Holyoke 49-41 in their previous matchup back in January. Will Wray repeat their success, or does Holyoke have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.

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