Grand County had lost six straight on the road dating back to last season, but on Friday they dropped down to 0-6 to make it seven. They lost 69-49 to the Wayne Badgers. The Red Devils were not able to make up for their loss to the Badgers from their previous meeting back in November of 2024.
Nash Jones
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Grand County lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Nash Jones, who posted 14 points along with seven boards and four steals. He has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Collin McFarland, who had six points and ten rebounds.
As for Wayne, the win got them back to even at 2-2. Their offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Wayne got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Blake Peterson out in front who went 11-for-16 to rack up 25 points. That makes it three consecutive games in which Peterson has scored at least a third of the Badgers' points. Hunter Robins was another key player, dropping a double-double with 19 points and 13 boards.
Grand County has already played their next contest, a 79-67 defeat against Piute on the 6th. As for Wayne, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Panguitch at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The game will give the Badgers their first taste of in-conference action this season.
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