Merino had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They were outmatched by the Strasburg Indians and fell 80-31. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-18.
Leading Strasburg to victory were Nick Glatfelter and Brody Hopwood. Glatfelter shot 73% from the field en route to 22 points and seven boards, while Hopwood went 6-for-12 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Colton Holloway, who posted ten points.
Coming up, Merino won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Wray at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Strasburg, they will venture away from home to square off against Prospect Ridge Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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