Sierra Lutheran had to start their season on the road on Tuesday, and it wasn't the start they were hoping for. They fell 43-30 to the Yerington Lions. The Falcons were probably out for revenge after losing 32-31 to them when the teams met back in February, then they'll just have to keep looking.
When it comes to explaining why Sierra Lutheran lost, don't look at Rukhsana Khan. Despite the final result, she posted ten points and four steals. Chloe Friend was another key player, putting up five points and four steals.
Yerington found their leader in sophomore Laney Triplett, who put up 16 points and six steals. Another player making a difference was Jadynn Ramsey, who had two points and ten rebounds.
With the win, Yerington broke their five-game losing streak and moved their record to 1-4.
Coincidentally, Sierra Lutheran and Yerington will both be playing Oasis Academy the next time they take the court. Yerington will head out to face Oasis Academy at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday, while Sierra Lutheran will head out to face them at 4:30 p.m. on Monday.
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