The Somerset Sky Pointe Eagles won the last time they faced the Pahrump Valley Trojans, and things went their way on Friday too. Somerset Sky Pointe blew past Pahrump Valley 61-35. For those curious, yes, that was the biggest victory Somerset Sky Pointe has managed all season.
Somerset Sky Pointe found their leader in underclassman Emmitt Bell, who scored 15 points along with six steals. The contest was Bell's tenth in a row with at least ten points. Dylan Oblad was another key contributor, dropping a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds.
Somerset Sky Pointe's victory bumped their record up to 5-8. As for Pahrump Valley, they have not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-6 record this season.
Somerset Sky Pointe and Cheyenne will face off at 6:30 p.m. on January 2nd without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Nevada (Cheyenne is ranked 76th, while Somerset Sky Pointe is ranked 75th). Pahrump Valley will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Pinecrest Academy Cadence at 6:30 p.m. on January 10th.
