After flying high against North Medford last Friday, Nelson came back down to earth. Nelson fell just short of the West Linn Lions by a score of 64-61 on Tuesday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss Nelson has suffered since January 23rd.
Nelson dropped their record down to 1-1 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight on the road dating back to last season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 69.3 points per game. As for West Linn, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 2-0.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Nelson will take on Lake Oswego at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for West Linn, they will square off against Liberty at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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