The Round Mountain Knights scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Thursday. They enjoyed a cozy 55-41 victory over Carlin. The win was familiar territory for Round Mountain who now have three in a row.
Round Mountain was led to victory by Keiran Swafford and Blake Bullington. Swafford dropped a double-double on ten points and ten rebounds, while Bullington scored 18 points along with seven steals and five rebounds. Swafford also posted two+ blocks for the first time this season. Eberle Schultz was another key contributor, scoring five points along with four steals.
Round Mountain's victory was their fourth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 5-2. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive dominance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.8 points per game. As for Carlin, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-11.
Round Mountain won't have much time to rest: their next match is against Indian Springs at 6:00 p.m. on January 12th. Indian Springs is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak. As for Carlin, they will be playing in front of their home fans against McDermitt at 2:30 p.m. on Saturday.