Akron hasn't had much luck against Wray recently, but that could start to change on Tuesday. The Rams will head out to challenge the Eagles at 4:00 p.m. Akron has given up an average of 52.3 points per game this season, but Tuesday's game will give them a chance to turn things around.
On Thursday, Akron ended up a good deal behind Merino and lost 58-39.
Meanwhile, Wray didn't have quite enough to beat Wiggins on Thursday and fell 63-60. While the Eagles didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Tigers 16-12 in the first quarter.
Akron will have to keep a close watch on Alex Trejo and Aaron Tena, a pair of players who had a big impact on Wray's prior game. Trejo posted 13 points and six rebounds, while Tena dropped a double-double with 16 points and ten boards. Trejo is also on a roll when it comes to three-point shooting accuracy, as he's posted one of at least 43% in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Brody Stults, who put up five points.
Wray's defeat dropped their record down to 6-13. As for Akron, their loss dropped their record down to 7-11.
Akron couldn't quite finish off Wray in their previous meeting back in February of 2025 and fell 53-50. Can the Rams avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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