The Wagner Thunderbirds will take on the Wilson Wildcats in a tournament on Thursday. Hopefully Wagner focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 11 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Wagner didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Harlan, but they still walked away with a 84-78 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Thunderbirds.
Wagner's success was spearheaded by the efforts of Daimen Ramirez, who went 6 for 14 en route to 24 points plus eight assists and six rebounds, and Lance Johnson, who went 5 for 9 en route to 16 points plus seven rebounds. Those eight assists gave Ramirez a new career-high. Trevaun Clark was another key player, going 6 for 13 en route to 13 points plus five rebounds.
Wagner smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in five consecutive matches dating back to last season.
Meanwhile, Wilson was able to grind out a solid victory over Kingdom Collegiate Academy on Tuesday, taking the game 77-65.
Wilson now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Wagner, their record now sits at 2-0.
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