This season hasn't been kind to the Silver Stage Nighthawks, who are still winless after their fourth matchup. They took a serious blow against Coral Academy of Science - Reno on Tuesday, falling 46-12. Silver Stage has not had much luck with Coral Academy of Science - Reno recently, as the team's come up short the last five times they've met.
Leading Coral Academy of Science - Reno to victory were Kailyn Damasco and Ashleen Kaur. Damasco scored 12 points, while Kaur scored ten points along with six steals. Kaur set a new season high mark in blocks with two. Another player making a difference was Ava Thornton, who scored two points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Silver Stage's defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which bumped their record down to 0-4. That rough patch could be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they only averaged 13.3 points per game. As for Coral Academy of Science - Reno, the win got them back to even at 4-4.
Silver Stage will head out on the road to face off against Smith Valley at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Nevada (Smith Valley is ranked 81st, while Silver Stage is ranked 98th). Coral Academy of Science - Reno will be home for the holidays to greet North Tahoe at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. North Tahoe's defense has only allowed 21.3 points per game this season, so Coral Academy of Science - Reno's offense will have their work cut out for Coral Academy of Science - Reno.
