DAYTON – The Dayton Boys’ basketball team began their season with a satisfying win on the road against Oakesdale on Friday night, 62-54.

Senior forward Tanner Bren led his team with 30 points. Bren was eight-for-14 from the floor, including 2-for-4 from three-point range. He was also 8-for-9 from the free-throw line.

“Tanner played a great game,” said Dayton coach Will Hutchens. “He defended well, attacked the basket well and hit his free throws down the stretch.”

Dayton fell behind early, and trailed 13-10 after one quarter and 26-25 at the half. The Bulldogs rallied in the sec...