Wando gave their fans exactly what they wanted out of a home opener on Friday. They came out on top against the Battery Creek Dolphins by a score of 61-51.
Wando's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Connor Corrigan led the charge by going 5-for-8 en route to 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Travis Kershaw, who shot 71% from the field on his way to 13 points.
Battery Creek lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Tyrese Smith, who went 5-for-8 to rack up 13 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was Micheal Williams, who shot 56% from the field en route to 13 points.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming contests. Wando will head out to square off against Chapin at 7:30 p.m. on Monday. As for Battery Creek, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Whale Branch at 7:00 p.m. on December 2.
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