Basketball Recap: Incline Extends Winning Streak to 12

By Team Reports Jan 31, 2025, 1:17am

Basketball Recap: Incline Highlanders vs. Coral Academy of Science - Reno Falcons

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Previous Games

01/30/25 @ Coral Academy of Science - Reno59-25
01/28/25 vs Silver Stage52-17
01/24/25 vs Pershing County75-40
01/17/25 @ Yerington79-45
01/16/25 @ Sierra Lutheran70-33
+ 7 more games

Incline had already won 11 in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 29 points) and they went ahead and made it 12 on Thursday. They claimed a resounding 59-25 win over the Coral Academy of Science - Reno Falcons. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine contests by 29 points or more this season.

Halen Hanson had an outrageously good game as he went 9 for 14 en route to 21 points along with six boards and five steals. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points. Lucas MacDonald was another key player, putting up six points in addition to five assists and four steals.

Incline is on a roll lately: they've won 14 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 15-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.3 points per game. As for Coral Academy of Science - Reno, they dropped their record down to 2-15 with the loss, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.

Coincidentally, Incline and Coral Academy of Science - Reno will both be playing Oasis Academy the next time they take the court. Incline will host Oasis Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, while Coral Academy of Science - Reno will head out to face them at 6:00 p.m. on Saturday.

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