Preview: Churchill County Greenwave vs. Fernley Vaqueros
Churchill County is 2-8 against Fernley since January of 2019 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Friday. The Churchill County Greenwave will take on the Fernley Vaqueros at TBD. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, the two teams will really light up the scoreboard.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Churchill County had no problem doing just that on Monday. They came out on top against the Vikings by a score of 61-49. The victory was just what Churchill County needed coming off of a 53-24 defeat in their prior contest.
Churchill County relied on the efforts of Jada Anastasio, who scored 12 points along with five assists, and Vernita Fillmore, who scored 13 points. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Fillmore has scored all season. Zoey Jarrett was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with seven rebounds and three steals.
Meanwhile, Fernley can now show off 20 landslide victories after their most recent game on Tuesday. They claimed a resounding 75-22 win over Hug at home. Fernley is really starting to get used to good results now that the team's won 12 straight.
Churchill County's victory was their fourth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 19-7. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Fernley, their win bumped their record up to 27-1.
Churchill County was taken down by Fernley 53-24 when the teams last played on Friday. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Churchill County was down 32-10.
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