Murtaugh unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. The contest between them and the Hagerman Pirates didn't end well, with the Murtaugh Red Devils falling 51-34. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Red Devils of the 53-52 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in December of 2023.
Hagerman got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Martin Gonzalez out in front who dropped a triple-double on 16 points, ten rebounds, and ten steals. Another player making a difference was Alex Johnson, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 11 rebounds.
Murtaugh has already played their next matchup (against Hagerman), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hagerman has also already played their next match, a 61-28 victory against Shoshone on the 6th.
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