Triton had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They strolled past the Wayne Christian Eagles with points to spare on Friday, taking the game 71-55.
Jamaury Taylor was a one-man wrecking crew as he shot 64% from the field to rack up 23 points and four steals. Noah Bennett was another key player, going 5-for-8 en route to 12 points in addition to five boards and four blocks.
Triton smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in eight consecutive matchups dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Triton will take on Western Harnett in a tournament on Tuesday. As for Wayne Christian, they have already played their next contest, a 49-35 defeat against Cape Fear Christian Academy on the 15th.
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