By Wyatte Sakurada Posted December 21, 2018
The varsity boys’ basketball season has started off this season with a record of 4-2. The basketball team has been working hard to get back into the playoffs this year.
December 14, the Lowry Bucks won against North Valleys 66-43. Lowry welcomed North Valleys to their league as they came down from 4A. On December 15, Lowry beat Truckee 71-34.
Coach Chad Peters has been pushing his team to get into the playoffs and win the league.
“Making sure that we are more aggressive than the other team and we are more productive each possession,” said coach Chad Peters.
The players coming back on varsity are excited because they have a bunch of good young players.
“I think the new varsity players this year have a lot of talent, and they know what it takes to win games,” said senior Brendan Domire. “I’m excited for everyone to see just how special our team is this year.”
The Players have been working hard to get wins this season. Lowry has some younger players who played on JV last year. They haven’t played at the varsity level and are still adapting to the pace of the game.
“The jump from freshman basketball to varsity basketball is a lot different, but I have had a lot of time and opportunities to improve myself to help get me ready for varsity,” said sophomore JJ Backus.
They will continue to work hard this season and get as many wins as they can. Lowry will try to reach their goal of winning their league.
Lowry has been working hard to get back on top in their league this year. They are preparing to beat as many teams as they can by working harder than the rest of the teams in their league.
Lowry’s next game will be tonight against Spring Creek High School.
Roster: JJ Backus, Maxwell Mavity, Derek Espinoza, Oscar Juanes, Michael Casalez, Chance Huitt, Brendan Domire, Preston Snow, Klay Garner, Dorsey Naveran, Kobe Stoker, Scottie Smith.
