Wayne had to kick off their season on the road on Friday, but they showed no ill effects. They snuck past the San Juan Broncos with a 51-47 win.
Wayne's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Lilly Morrill, who posted 11 points and five boards. Another player making a difference was AJ VanDyke, who put up nine points along with six rebounds and three steals.
Wayne was working as a unit and finished the game with ten assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as San Juan only racked up three.
Despite the loss, San Juan still got an impressive performance from Khimya Fullwood, who dropped a double-double with 29 points and 14 boards. Jordan Jones was another key player, putting up five points and 11 rebounds.
San Juan dropped their record down to 0-2 with the loss, which was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season.
Wayne didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 56-15 win against Monticello on the 22nd. As for San Juan, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Logan at 7:00 p.m. on December 4.
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