Turlock Christian had to kick off their season on the road on Tuesday, but they showed no ill effects. They came out on top against the Le Grand Bulldogs by a score of 45-38. The win was some much needed relief for the Eagles as it spelled an end to their three-game losing streak dating back to last season.
Michael Miller had a dynamite game for Turlock Christian, going 12 for 25 en route to 26 points plus four steals. Miller is on a roll when it comes to steals, as he's now grabbed three or more in the last three games he's played dating back to last season. The team also got some help courtesy of Tyler Nydam, who scored seven points along with eight rebounds and seven steals.
Several Bulldogs players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jose Martinez, who scored 11 points. Benjamin Reyes was another key player, scoring 11 points.
Turlock Christian will be defending their home-court for the first time this season they go up against Calaveras at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Le Grand, they are headed away from home for the first time to face off against Varsity Opponent at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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