In Tuesday's league match, the host Sierra Lutheran Falcons basketball team scored a tight 28-23 triumph over the Smith Valley Bulldogs.

In their next game, the Falcons face the Oasis Academy Bighorns (Fallon, NV) in a 1A Western game, on Friday, January 20. Sierra Lutheran will attempt to move on its 6-3 season record. The Bighorns enter the game with a 1-3 record after their 42-22 league loss to Smith Valley (Smith, NV).

With the defeat, Smith Valley moves to 4-9 on the year. The Bulldogs travel to Pyramid Lake (Nixon, NV) to face the Lakers in a 1A Western game on Friday, January 20. The Lakers enter the game with a record of 11-3. Pyramid Lake won 86-12 in their recent league game against Virginia City (Virginia City, NV)