Chireno had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They blew past the Rusk Eagles 74-39 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win the Owls have posted since November 16, 2023.
Rusk's loss came despite strong showings from DaMaya Hart and Jakaiyah Jenkins. Hart earned 18 points in addition to four steals, while Jenkins earned five points in addition to six rebounds and two steals.
Rusk dropped their record down to 2-1 with the defeat, which was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season.
Chireno is taking a road trip to take on Broaddus at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Rusk, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Fairfield at 6:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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