Incline is 10-0 against Pershing County since February of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Incline Highlanders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Pershing County Mustangs at 7:30 p.m. Incline will be looking to extend their current nine-game winning streak.
Incline is headed into the matchup after thoroughly thrashing Yerington: they outscored them in every quarter. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Incline blew Yerington out of the water with a 79-45 final score. The Highlanders have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six contests by 29 points or more this season.
01/17/25 @ Yerington | 24 |
01/16/25 @ Sierra Lutheran | 28 |
01/14/25 vs North Tahoe | 32 |
01/13/25 vs Coral Academy of Science - Reno | 29 |
01/10/25 @ Pershing County | 29 |
Incline's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tommy Williams, who dropped a triple-double on 24 points, ten rebounds, and 11 assists. Williams' evening made it 21 games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Halen Hanson was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 16 points and nine boards.
Williams wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Incline was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now racked up at least 20 assists in four consecutive games.
Meanwhile, there's no place like home for Pershing County, who bounced back after a loss on the road on Saturday. They took down Silver Stage 51-36 on Tuesday.
Incline has also been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points per game. As for Pershing County, their victory bumped their record up to 9-12.
Everything came up roses for Incline against Pershing County in their previous meeting two weeks ago, as the squad secured a 67-36 win. In that contest, Incline amassed a halftime lead of 38-16, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Friday.
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