Lyman took care of business in their home opener on Wednesday. They managed a 51-46 victory over the Celebration Storm. This was payback for the Greyhounds, who suffered a 39-33 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Kaden Austin-Wallace had a dynamite game for Lyman, posting 15 points along with seven assists and five steals. The team also got some help courtesy of DeAndre Ford, who scored ten points.
Lyman smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 18 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 12 offensive rebounds in four consecutive contests dating back to last season.
When it comes to explaining why Celebration lost, don't look at Ricardo Baro. Despite the final result, he almost dropped a double-double on 17 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Nicholas Edouard, who scored six points along with three steals.
Celebration dropped their record down to 1-1 with the loss, which was their 15th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Lyman will get to enjoy the win for a while: their next game is against Mount Dora at 7:30 p.m. on December 3rd. As for Celebration, they will take on Lake Buena Vista at 7:30 p.m. on Friday.
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