The third road matchup was the charm for the Wray Eagles, as they earned their first road win of the season. They came out on top against Chase County by a score of 57-50 on Friday. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Wray has managed all season.
Wray's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Rafael Trejo, who scored 16 points along with eight rebounds. Those eight rebounds set a new season-high mark for him. Another player making a difference was Aaron Tena, who scored 15 points along with five rebounds.
Despite the loss, Chase County still got an impressive performance from Camron Lempke, who scored 16 points along with six rebounds and six steals. Those six steals set a new season-high mark for him. Jensen Olsen was another key contributor, scoring eight points.
Wray's win bumped their record up to 2-3. As for Chase County, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-4.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Wray will have some time to savor their win since their next game is a little ways off: they'll take on Merino at 4:00 p.m. on January 5, 2024. Merino and Wray are at an even 5-5 over their past ten head-to-heads. As for Chase County, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Bridgeport at 3:00 p.m. on December 21st. Bridgeport will be looking to extend their current three-game winning streak.
