Basketball Game Preview: Smith Valley Bulldogs vs. Pyramid Lake Lakers

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Previous Games

02/06/25 - Home	63-46 W
01/14/25 - Away	73-66 W
02/17/24 - Neutral	56-46 W
02/09/24 - Away	58-43 W
01/16/24 - Home	72-38 W
+ 5 more games

Smith Valley and Pyramid Lake are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Smith Valley Bulldogs will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Pyramid Lake Lakers at 7:00 p.m. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.

Pyramid Lake will be up against a hot Smith Valley squad: the team just extended their winning streak to three. Smith Valley blew past Coleville 62-22 on Saturday. The Bulldogs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 14 matches by 27 points or more this season.

Meanwhile, Pyramid Lake was just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 60-59 to Virginia City. The Lakers have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.

Smith Valley pushed their record up to 22-2 with the win, which was their 12th straight on the road dating back to last season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.5 points over those games. As for Pyramid Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 16-10.

Smith Valley strolled past Pyramid Lake in their previous meeting on Thursday by a score of 63-46. Does Smith Valley have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pyramid Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.