Miami-Yoder won the last time they faced Manzanola and things went their way on Friday too. The Miami-Yoder Buffaloes took their game with ease, bagging a 55-23 win over the Manzanola Bobcats. That looming 55-23 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Buffaloes yet this season.
Miami-Yoder had a senior duo take command as Jel Wallerstedt posted 20 points in addition to eight rebounds and four steals and Gavin Howard almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine boards. That makes it five consecutive games in which Wallerstedt has scored at least a third of Miami-Yoder's points. Another player making a difference was Josh Almeida-Horton, who scored two points along with ten rebounds and four steals.
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Miami-Yoder smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
Manzanola lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Zane Lange, who earned six points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Julian Chavez, who put up seven points.
Miami-Yoder has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 6-2 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Manzanola, their defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 2-8.
Miami-Yoder won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Pikes Peak Christian at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday. Pikes Peak Christian is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.9 points per game this season. As for Manzanola, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Manzanola Bobcats face off against the Holly Wildcats at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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