Nevada High School Basketball - Mojave can't hold off Palo Verde
January 20, 2009: North Las Vegas, NV 89031 The Palo Verde Panthers basketball team scored 68 points and restricted the host Mojave Rattlers to 61 in the Panthers league victory on Tuesday.
The Panthers now sport a 12-2 record. They play next when they travel to Shadow Ridge for a Sunset - Northwest contest on Thursday, January 22. Palo Verde will meet a Mustangs team coming off a 80-46 league loss to Cheyenne (North Las Vegas, NV). The Mustangs record now stands at 3-9.
The Rattlers (9-5) will now prepare for their contest against Centennial (Las Vegas, NV). The Bulldogs come into the non-league contest with a 11-9 record. In their last contest, Centennial edged Cimarron-Memorial (Las Vegas, NV), 82-38, in a non-league contest.