California High School Basketball - Placer nudges Nevada Union
January 8, 2019: Auburn, CA 95603 In Tuesday's league outing, the Placer Hillmen (Auburn, CA) basketball squad edged the visiting Nevada Union Miners (Grass Valley, CA), by a count of 51-47.
The Hillmen (11-8) will now prepare for their outing against Rio Linda (Rio Linda, CA). The Knights go into the Foothill Valley outing with a 3-12 record. In their last outing, Rio Linda was tipped by Ponderosa (Shingle Springs, CA), 66-52, in a league outing.
The Miners now hold a 7-12 record. They play next when they host Oakmont for a Foothill Valley outing on Thursday, January 10. Nevada Union will clash with a Vikings squad coming off a 64-46 league loss to Lincoln (Lincoln, CA). The Vikings record now stands at 7-10.