Whittell was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their eighth straight loss. They took a blow against the Pyramid Lake Lakers, falling 58-23. The Warriors were down 53-20 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
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Despite the defeat, Whittell had strong showings from Rocky Laremore, who posted five points in addition to ten boards and four steals, and Evander Lezama-Demazo, who put up 11 points and three blocks. Laremore has been hot for a while, having posted three or more steals the last 14 times he's played.
Drevon Carpenter had an outrageously good game for Pyramid Lake as he went 8 of 13 on his way to 17 points along with five rebounds and four steals. The dominant performance gave Carpenter a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Zeke Davis, who earned ten points and five boards.
Whittell's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Pyramid Lake, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last nine games, which provided a massive bump to their 13-7 record this season.
Whittell has already played their next matchup, a 74-35 defeat against Mineral County on the 22nd. As for Pyramid Lake, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 46-39 loss against Virginia City on the 24th.
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