Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Yerington). They enjoyed a cozy 47-31 victory over the Oasis Academy Bighorns on Saturday. The Lions pushed the score to 39-17 by the end of the third, a deficit the Bighorns cut but never quite recovered from.
Laney Triplett
| 12/14/24 @ Oasis Academy | 20 |
| 12/10/24 vs Sierra Lutheran | 16 |
| 02/06/24 vs Coral Academy of Science - Reno | 29 |
Yerington got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Laney Triplett out in front who posted 20 points along with six rebounds and four steals. The matchup was Triplett's third in a row with at least ten points. Jadynn Ramsey was another key player, putting up six points and ten rebounds.
Yerington smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 27 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Oasis Academy only pulled down 11 offensive boards.
Despite the loss, Oasis Academy still got an impressive performance from Grace Laca, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 15 boards. That was a full 58.1% of Oasis Academy's points, marking the third time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Emma Lewis, who put up five points along with five boards and three steals.
The victory got Yerington back to even at 2-2. As for Oasis Academy, they now have a losing record at 3-4.
Yerington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 52-32 win against Coral Academy of Science - Reno on the 18th. As for Oasis Academy, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 28-26 victory against Sierra Lutheran on the 16th.
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