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JV Boys Open League Play With Two Losses
JV jump ball
JV players Jacob Walden, 25, and Austin Terra work to force a jump ball during the Jan. 3 contest with visiting Riverbank. The JV Bruins were a few points better than the Cougars in the game. Marg Jackson/The Times
Two losses in two games isn’t the way Escalon’s JV basketball boys had hoped to start off their league campaign. But a pair of tough opponents in the always-competitive Trans-Valley League saw the squad fall in a pair of hard fought battles. They opened up league action at home, hosting Riverbank on Wednesday, Jan. 3.