Canberra Crushes Albury Wodonga in 21-Point Win

Canberra defeated Albury Wodonga 96-75 on Saturday at the Lauren Jackson Sports Centre, claiming a comfortable 21-point victory. The home side dominated with impressive offensive firepower, showcasing efficiency from beyond the arc with a 42.3 percent conversion rate on three-pointers. William Mayfield led the charge with 23 points, including five triples, while adding nine boards and four assists. Glenn Morison controlled the paint with 22 points and eight rebounds, despite committing five turnovers. The Canberra squad outmuscled their opponents on the glass, collecting 44 rebounds to Albury Wodonga's 35. For Albury Wodonga, Matthew Gray provided a valiant effort with 22 points on 57.1 percent shooting, including six makes from downtown. Ahren Freeman added 15 points and seven boards but couldn't generate enough support from teammates. The visitors struggled at the charity stripe, hitting just 61.1 percent of their free throws compared to Canberra's 77.3 percent, while committing 17 turnovers that led to 16 points for the opposition. **CANBERRA 96 (William Mayfield 23, Glenn Morison 22, Brooklyn Bruton 17).** **ALBURY WODONGA 75 (Matthew Gray 22, Ahren Freeman 15, Jasper Rentoy 11).** #NBL1East #GameDay