Basketball Recap: Friday's Loss Ends Yerington's Winning Streak

By Team Reports Jan 12, 2025, 1:35pm

Basketball Recap: Yerington Lions vs. Battle Mountain Longhorns

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Previous 5 Games

01/10/25 vs Battle Mountain37-52
01/03/25 vs Pershing County60-52
01/02/25 @ North Tahoe49-39
12/20/24 @ Silver Stage65-24
12/18/24 @ Coral Academy of Science - Reno66-23

It was a good run, but Yerington unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They lost to the Battle Mountain Longhorns on the road by a 52-37 margin. The matchup marked the Lions' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.

Yerington's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 8-4. As for Battle Mountain, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 9-5.

Yerington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 74-46 defeat against West Wendover on the 10th. As for Battle Mountain, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 75-38 victory against Oasis Academy on the 10th.

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