Smith Valley is 2-8 against Virginia City since February of 2020 but they'll have a chance to close the gap a little bit on Saturday. The two teams will face off at 1:00 p.m. without much rest, having both just played. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Smith Valley sitting on four straight victories and Virginia City on six.
Smith Valley is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Friday. They took down Pyramid Lake 71-55.
Meanwhile, everything went Virginia City's way against Mineral County on Friday as Virginia City made off with a 76-54 win. The Muckers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 15 matchups by 22 points or more this season.
Smith Valley's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 23-2. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.7 points over those games. As for Virginia City, their win bumped their record up to 22-2.
Smith Valley was taken down by Virginia City 72-35 in their previous meeting two weeks ago. Can Smith Valley avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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