Nyssa's game last Tuesday was a loss, but they didn't let that memory haunt them on Saturday. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Riverside Pirates 37-35. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bulldogs have posted since January 30, 2024.
Riverside's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Kaylee Christy, who posted two points and 35 boards. The dominant performance gave Christy a new career-high in rebounds. Deisy Zavala was another key player, putting up eight points and five boards.
Nyssa's win bumped their record up to 9-12. As for Riverside, they dropped their record down to 6-12 with the loss, which was their seventh straight at home.
Nyssa has already played their next contest (against Jordan Valley), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Riverside will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against McLoughlin at 6:00 p.m.
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