Elk Grove had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They took down the Manteca Buffaloes 59-44. The victory was some much needed relief for the Thundering Herd as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Jason Raga had a dynamite game for Elk Grove, going 7 for 9 en route to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Nolan Riddle, who posted six points plus five rebounds and three steals.
Elk Grove has already played their next matchup, a 52-35 win against Turlock on the 26th. As for Manteca, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-55 victory against Kimball on the 26th.
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