Wingate had to start their season on the road on Thursday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They lost 3-0 to the Shiprock Chieftains. The Bears haven't had much luck with the Chieftains recently, as the team has come up short the last eight times they've met.
While Wingate was not able to make it on the board, they still kept things close, especially in the first set. Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-22, 25-8, 25-10.
Shiprock pushed their record up to 2-0 with the win, which was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Wingate will look to takes advantage of their home court for the first time this season as they takes on Aztec at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Shiprock, they are headed away from home for the first time to square off against Navajo Prep at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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