It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Pyramid Lake Lakers had no problem doing just that on Friday. They came out on top against the Muckers by a score of 63-56. With that win, Pyramid Lake brought their scoring average up to 50 points per game.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pyramid Lake to victory, but perhaps none more so than Takoda Rivers, who dropped a double-double on 28 points and 12 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Rivers has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Rylen Patrick, who scored 18 points.
Pyramid Lake's lineup was just a bit different on Friday as Terrell Twohearts got a bit more time on the court (34 vs. his season average of 15.69). Twohearts made the most of the opportunity, scoring two points along with ten assists and six rebounds. A few more games like that and he might be seeing even more time going forward.
Pyramid Lake has been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine matches, which provided a nice bump to their 17-12 record this season. As for Virginia City, their defeat dropped their record down to 20-5.
Pyramid Lake didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 56-46 defeat vs. Smith Valley on the 17th. Virginia City does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
