Nevada High School Basketball - Mineral County holds off Owyhee
December 15, 2023: Hawthorne, NV 89415 Fans at Friday's non-league challenge between the Mineral County Serpents (Hawthorne, NV) and the visiting Owyhee Braves (Owyhee, NV), saw Mineral County's basketball squad hold off Owyhee by a tally of 58-51.
With the victory, Mineral County improves its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Serpents travel to Eureka (Eureka, NV) to confront the Vandals in a non-league challenge on Saturday, December 16. The Vandals come into the challenge with a record of 8-0. Eureka won 59-18 in their recent non-league challenge against Tonopah (Tonopah, NV)
Next up, the Braves confront the Smith Valley Bulldogs (Smith, NV) in a non-league challenge, on Saturday, December 16. Owyhee will attempt to improve on its 8-2 season record. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a 7-2 record after their 59-21 non-league win over Silver Stage (Silver Springs, NV).