Lakers
| 01/17/25 @ Oasis Academy | 67 |
| 01/04/25 @ Pershing County | 65 |
| 12/02/24 vs Truckee | 62 |
| 01/10/25 @ Coral Academy of Science - Reno | 57 |
| 12/20/24 vs Battle Mountain | 55 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Tahoe). They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat the Oasis Academy Bighorns 67-31. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Lakers had established a 24 point advantage.
Cormac Springsteel was his usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 20 points and 11 boards. He also grabbed five steals, which is notable because North Tahoe is 5-1 when he posts at least five steals, but 4-5 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Seth Hendricks, who went 6 of 9 on his way to 16 points and eight rebounds.
North Tahoe smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 25 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in five consecutive games.
Despite the loss, Oasis Academy still got an impressive performance from Fenn Mackedon, who went 8 for 17 en route to 20 points. That was a full 64.5% of Oasis Academy's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points.
North Tahoe is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.4 points per game. As for Oasis Academy, they dropped their record down to 5-9 with the loss, which was their fourth straight at home.
North Tahoe didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 56-29 victory against Silver Stage on the 18th. As for Oasis Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 55-35 defeat against Yerington on the 18th.
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