Amplus Academy lost against Sierra Vista back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Monday. The Amplus Academy Archers had to suffer through a 81-36 loss at the hands of the Sierra Vista Mountain Lions. While losing is never fun, the Archers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 79th, while the Mountain Lions are ranked second).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sierra Vista to victory, but perhaps none more so than EJ Dacuma, who went 8 of 15 en route to 23 points and six steals. Dacuma's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Tristen Porter, who dropped a double-double on 19 points and ten rebounds.
Amplus Academy's defeat was their third straight at home, which dropped their record down to 6-6. As for Sierra Vista, the win (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 13-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Amplus Academy will challenge Clark at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. Clark has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 210 points over their last three contests. As for Sierra Vista, they will head out to take on Somerset Sky Pointe at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Sierra Vista's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last six matches.
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