On Friday, Fernley faced Churchill County in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Fernley Vaqueros came up short against the Churchill County Greenwave, falling 51-29. The matchup marked the Vaqueros' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Taylor Tollestrup
| 02/07/25 vs Churchill County | 9 |
| 02/05/25 vs Lowry | 13 |
| 02/01/25 vs Spring Creek | 12 |
| 01/31/25 vs Elko | 11 |
| 01/27/25 vs North Valleys | 8 |
| 01/24/25 @ Dayton | 8 |
Despite the loss, Fernley still got an impressive performance from Taylor Tollestrup, who posted seven points along with nine rebounds and seven blocks. Tollestrup is on a roll when it comes to boards, as she's now pulled down eight or more in the last six games she's played.
Churchill County was led to victory by Karlie J. Simper and Kortnie B. Simper. Karlie J. almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine steals, while Kortnie B. earned 12 points in addition to six rebounds and four steals. Karlie J. has become a key player for Churchill County: the team is 19-4 when she posts at least three steals, but 1-2 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Vernita Fillmore, who had nine points and four steals.
Fernley's loss dropped their record down to 19-6. As for Churchill County, they pushed their record up to 20-6 with the win, which was their eighth straight on the road.
Coming up, Fernley will be playing in front of their home fans against Hug at 6:00 p.m. on Monday. Fernley is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.2 points per game this season. As for Churchill County, they will host Wooster at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
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