Sierra Lutheran skates past Coral Academy of Science - Reno with ease

By Team Reports Jan 17, 2024, 12:38pm

Recap: Sierra Lutheran Falcons vs. Coral Academy of Science - Reno Falcons

The Sierra Lutheran Falcons posted their biggest victory since December 1, 2023 on Friday. They breezed by Coral Academy of Science - Reno at home to the tune of 51-13. The victory made it back-to-back wins for Sierra Lutheran.

Leading Sierra Lutheran to victory were John Salonites and Marcus Jones. Salonites scored 15 points along with eight rebounds, while Jones scored 14 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of JOSH FOX, who scored eight points along with two steals.

Sierra Lutheran's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-9. As for Coral Academy of Science - Reno, their defeat was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 3-10.

Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Sierra Lutheran won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Oasis Academy at 2:30 p.m. on January 13th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Nevada (Oasis Academy is ranked 85th, while Sierra Lutheran is ranked 95th). Coral Academy of Science - Reno won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Pershing County at 3:30 p.m. on January 13th. Averaging 45.9 so far this season, Pershing County's high-powered offense has been in full-swing lately, so Coral Academy of Science - Reno better be ready for a challenge.