The Trego Golden Eagles entered their tilt with the Oakley Plainsmen with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. Trego came out on top against Oakley by a score of 51-40 on Friday. That's another feather in the cap for Trego, who also won these teams' last head-to-head.
Trego's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Reece Smith, who scored 18 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Avery Ziegler, who scored 15 points along with two steals.
Trego has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 5-2 record this season. As for Oakley, they now have a losing record at 4-5.
Trego will have some time to savor their victory since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Plainville at 6:00 p.m. on January 26th. Oakley won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Hill City at 4:30 p.m. on January 13th. Hill City is hoping to put an end to a three-game streak of away losses.
