The Reno Huskies will head out to face off against the McQueen Lancers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Reno is no doubt hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses dating back to last season.
Reno is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Bishop Manogue, who was ranked sixth in their home state at the time (Reno was ranked 20th). Reno lost 48-26 to Bishop Manogue on Friday. That's two games in a row now that the Huskies have lost by exactly 22 points.
Reno might have lost, but man, Braylon Wilson was a machine: he rushed for 118 yards and two touchdowns while picking up 7.4 yards per carry, and also threw for 213 yards and a touchdown. Reno is 2-1 when Wilson posts 80 or more rushing yards, but 0-4 otherwise. A healthy portion of that aerial production (123 yards to be exact) went to Dawson Planeta.
Meanwhile, McQueen was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They came up short against Spanish Springs, falling 33-13.
Reno's defeat dropped their record down to 2-5. As for McQueen, their loss dropped their record down to 3-6.
Reno lost to McQueen on the road by a decisive 21-6 margin in their previous matchup back in October of 2023. Can Reno avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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