Wray unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They fell 59-49 to the Yuma Outlaws on Friday. The Eagles have struggled against the Outlaws recently, as the game was their eighth consecutive lost matchup.
Several Eagles players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Aaron Tena, who posted nine points plus five rebounds and five steals. Bryson Lewis was another key player, going 5 for 12 en route to 15 points.
Brody Sheffield was a one-man wrecking crew for Yuma as he earned 23 points plus seven rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Jonathan Thomson, who posted 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals.
The victory was the eighth in a row (dating back to last season) for Yuma, bringing their record for this year to 2-0.
Wray has already played their next matchup, a 43-40 win against Merino on the 7th. As for Yuma, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 66-62 victory against The Vanguard School on the 7th.
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