Fernley won the last time they faced Churchill County and things went their way on Wednesday too. The Fernley Vaqueros blew past the Churchill County Greenwave, posting a 74-38 victory. That 36 point margin sets a new team best for the Vaqueros this season.
Fernley was led to victory by Sheldon Jacobson and Bryce Dunagan-Stephens. Jacobson went 7 for 14 on his way to 18 points in addition to eight assists and four steals, while Dunagan-Stephens went 6 of 14 en route to 17 points and six assists. Another player making a difference was Shane Nelson, who posted six points along with eight rebounds and three steals.
Despite the defeat, Churchill County had strong showings from Trevor Hyde, who scored eight points and nine boards, and Calin Anderson, who went 7 of 16 en route to 20 points. Anderson's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points.
Fernley has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won seven of their last eight contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.9 points per game. As for Churchill County, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 11-7 record this season.
Fernley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 66-54 win against Lowry on the 18th. Churchill County has also already played their next contest, a 49-47 loss against Dayton on the 18th.
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