The Reno Huskies and the Ridgeview Wolf Pack will round out the year against one another at at 2:00 p.m. on Monday. Reno is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 55.2 points per game this season.
Reno is headed into Monday's contest hungry for a win as their strong season has now been derailed by two straight defeats. They were three points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 54-51 heartbreaker at the hands of Sunnyside. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Huskies came into the match with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked seventh in Nevada, while the Wildcats are ranked 294th in California).
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Johnavin Evans and Malachi Barnes. Barnes had a solid game on Saturday and posted 20 points. Meanwhile, Evans did his best for the losing side, going 8 of 14 on his way to 17 points and five assists.
Meanwhile, Ridgeview lost to Pleasant Grove on the road by a 62-44 margin on Saturday.
Reno's loss dropped their record down to 8-3. As for Ridgeview, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-7 record this season.
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