Etna played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by the Pyramid Lake Lakers and fell 64-23. While losing is never fun, the Lions can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 856th in California, while the Lakers are ranked tenth in Nevada).
Pyramid Lake's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aiyana Collins led the charge by putting up 16 points. Kaitlin Mandell was another key player, posting 13 points.
Etna is on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-5. As for Pyramid Lake, their win was their 14th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 6-2.
Etna won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Trinity at 7:00 p.m. on January 14, 2025. As for Pyramid Lake, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 60-51 victory against Weed on the 13th.
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