The Pahrump Valley Trojans's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their third straight loss. They received a tough blow as they fell 58-40 to Virgin Valley. Pahrump Valley has not had much luck with Virgin Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Virgin Valley found their leader in underclassman Elian Pinto, who scored 16 points along with four steals. Pinto continues to roll, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Destry Tobler was another key contributor, scoring eight points along with four steals.
Pahrump Valley bumped their record down to 3-3 with that defeat, which was their third straight on the road. As for Virgin Valley, they now have a winning record of 5-4.
Pahrump Valley is on the road again on Wednesday and play against Lincoln County at 6:15 p.m. on December 27th. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Nevada (Lincoln County is ranked 54th, while Pahrump Valley is ranked 74th). As for Virgin Valley, their homestand continues as they prepare to take on Lowry at 7:45 p.m. on December 27th. Lowry is coming into the matchup hot, having won their last five games.