The Yerington Lions scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Saturday. They blew past Silver Stage 68-32 at home. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest win Yerington has posted since December 5, 2023.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Yerington to victory, but perhaps none more so than Noah Thom, who scored 16 points along with six assists and three steals. Kp Picotte jr was another key contributor, scoring 11 points along with three steals.
Yerington is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 10-7 record this season. As for Silver Stage, they still haven't won a game yet this season and fell to 0-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Yerington will take on Oasis Academy at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Nevada (Oasis Academy is ranked 86th, while Yerington is ranked 63rd). As for Silver Stage, Silver Stage and Coral Academy of Science - Reno will face off at 7:30 p.m. on January 16th without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Coral Academy of Science - Reno is hoping to put an end to a five-game streak of away losses.