Reece Smith leads Trego to victory over Dighton

By Team Reports Dec 3, 2023, 7:54am

Recap: Trego Golden Eagles vs. Dighton Hornets

The Trego Golden Eagles's and the Dighton Hornets's match on Friday was close at halftime, but the Trego Golden Eagles turned on the heat in the second half with 32 points. Everything went Trego's way against Dighton as Trego made off with a 58-37 victory. That result was just more of the same for these two, as Trego also won the last time the pair played back in December of 2022.

Among those leading the charge was Reece Smith, who scored 28 points along with 5 rebounds and 3 steals. Another player making a difference was Tegan Lang, who scored 11 points.

Dighton's lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Ayden Whipple, who scored 11 points along with 7 rebounds.

Trego's win bumped their record up to 1-0. As for Dighton, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-1.

Trego will be playing in front of their home fans against Hodgeman County at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Hodgeman County focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Friday. As for Dighton, they will take on Pawnee Heights at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday.