The Sage Ridge Scorpions will square off against the Virginia City Muckers at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Sage Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.8 points per game this season.
Sage Ridge took a loss when they played away from home back in December of 2024, but their home fans gave them all the motivation they needed on Saturday. They took down Excel Christian 49-33.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Sage Ridge to victory, but perhaps none more so than Caleb Mulvaney, who almost dropped a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Mulvaney continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Taylor Sullins, who posted 15 points in addition to eight boards and three steals.
Meanwhile, Virginia City put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They blew past Coleville, posting a 74-7 win. The Muckers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 28 points or more this season.
Virginia City pushed their record up to 10-0 with the victory, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.9 points per game. As for Sage Ridge, they now have a winning record of 3-2.
Sage Ridge was dealt a bruising 62-22 defeat at the hands of Virginia City in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. That game was all but decided by halftime, at which point Sage Ridge was down 32-12.
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