The Sage Ridge Scorpions will challenge the Virginia City Muckers at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Sage Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 50.8 points per game this season.
On Saturday, Sage Ridge took their matchup with ease, bagging a 71-26 win over Coleville. With the Scorpions ahead 49-19 at the half, the game was all but over already.
01/25/25 vs Coleville | 4 |
01/21/25 vs Churchill County | 2 |
01/18/25 @ Mineral County | 5 |
01/17/25 vs Whittell | 7 |
01/11/25 @ Coleville | 2 |
Sage Ridge's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Taylor Sullins, who almost dropped a triple-double on 15 points, nine rebounds, and ten assists. Sullins has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last seven times he's played. Daniel Dicante was another key player, going 5 of 7 en route to 12 points and seven steals.
Sullins wasn't the only one working in the assists department: Sage Ridge was working as a unit and finished the game with 25 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, Virginia City beat Pyramid Lake 46-39 on Friday. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Muckers.
Virginia City's win bumped their record up to 15-1. As for Sage Ridge, the victory got them back to even at 7-7.
Sage Ridge came up short against Virginia City in their previous meeting on January 7th, falling 53-40. Can Sage Ridge avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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