Memphis had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They walked away with a 69-58 win over the Pringle-Morse Cougars on Tuesday. This was payback for the Cyclones, who suffered a 45-43 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Memphis was led to victory by Jonathan Henderson and Armando Saenz. Henderson almost dropped a triple-double on 24 points, 15 rebounds, and nine steals, while Saenz dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Isaiah Martinez was another key player, posting 11 points plus five rebounds and two steals.
Memphis smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 34 offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in November of 2023.
Pringle-Morse's loss dropped their record down to 1-1.
Memphis has already played their next game, an 84-31 victory against Kelton on the 15th. As for Pringle-Morse, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 52-28 win against Hedley on the 15th.
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