The Coral Academy of Science - Reno Falcons and the Silver Stage Nighthawks will face off at 6:00 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Both teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Coral Academy of Science - Reno and five for Silver Stage.
Last Saturday, Coral Academy of Science - Reno ended up a good deal behind Pershing County and lost 41-23. The loss unfortunately continues a disappointing trend for Coral Academy of Science - Reno in their matchups with Pershing County: they've now lost nine in a row.
Perhaps unsurprisingly given the score, Coral Academy of Science - Reno struggled to get the ball back on offense and finished the game with only four offensive rebounds. That's the fewest offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Silver Stage suffered their biggest loss since December 15, 2023 on Saturday. They were dealt a 54-20 loss at the hands of Yerington.
Coral Academy of Science - Reno has not been sharp recently, as they've lost six of their last seven matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-10 record this season. As for Silver Stage, they bumped their record down to 2-11 with that loss, which was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season.
Everything came up roses for Coral Academy of Science - Reno against Silver Stage in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 46-12 win. The rematch might be a little tougher for Coral Academy of Science - Reno since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
