
Lakers
02/08/25 vs Virginia City | 72-19 |
02/03/25 vs North Valleys | 57-51 |
02/01/25 vs Sage Ridge | 61-17 |
01/29/25 vs Sierra Sage Academy/Right Of Passage | 75-15 |
01/17/25 vs Mineral County | 76-31 |
+ 10 more games |
Pyramid Lake had won 14 straight home games dating back to last season and Kaitlin Mandell did her part to make it 15 on Saturday. The Pyramid Lake Lakers took their contest with ease, bagging a 72-19 victory over the Virginia City Muckers thanks in part to Mandell, who went 9 for 19 en route to 20 points and five steals. With that strong performance, she is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game.
Olivia Lara was another key player, going 5 of 6 on her way to 10 points and four steals. What's more, she also posted a 83% field goal percentage, which is the highest she's posted since back in February of 2024.
Despite the defeat, Virginia City saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Tesla Turley posted 12 points.
Pyramid Lake is on a roll lately: they've won 15 of their last 17 games, which provided a nice bump to their 22-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 65.2 points over those games. As for Virginia City, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 15-11.
Pyramid Lake and Virginia City are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Pyramid Lake will welcome Sage Ridge at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Pyramid Lake's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last 13 matches. As for Virginia City, they will head out on the road to face off against Smith Valley at 5:00 p.m. on Friday.
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