Nevada High School Basketball - Silver Stage holds off Battle Mountain
January 14, 2012: Silver Springs, NV 89429 Fans at Saturday's non-league challenge between the Silver Stage Nighthawks (Silver Springs, NV) and the visiting Battle Mountain Longhorns (Battle Mountain, NV), saw Silver Stage's basketball squad hold off Battle Mountain by a count of 56-51.
With the victory, Silver Stage upgrades its record to 6-5 on the campaign. The Nighthawks travel to Churchill County (Fallon, NV) to play the Greenwave in a 3A/2A Lahontan challenge on Tuesday, January 17. The Greenwave come into the challenge with a record of 2-11. Churchill County lost 65-62 in their recent non-league challenge against Sparks (Sparks, NV)
Next up, the Longhorns play the Elko Indians (Elko, NV) in a 3A/2A Ruby Mountain challenge, on Tuesday, January 17. Battle Mountain will attempt to upgrade on its 9-7 season record. The Indians come into the challenge with a 11-5 record after their 75-43 non-league win over Fernley (Fernley, NV).