Yerington extended their losing streak to three on Saturday, dropping them down to 11-8. They took a 68-57 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Battle Mountain Longhorns. Unfortunately, that's the second time they've come up short against the Longhorns this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 68-64 two weeks ago.
Colby Rowe
| 01/24/26 @ Battle Mountain | 12 |
| 01/23/26 @ West Wendover | 11 |
| 01/15/26 vs Pershing County | 15 |
| 01/13/26 @ Sierra Lutheran | 8 |
| 01/10/26 vs Battle Mountain | 9 |
When it comes to explaining why Yerington lost, don't look at Colby Rowe. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double with 24 points and 12 rebounds. Rowe is on a roll when it comes to boards, as he's now pulled down eight or more in each of the last five games he's played. Rylee Martin was another key player, putting up nine points.
As for Battle Mountain, they are on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-4 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 67.0 points over those games.
Battle Mountain got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Adan Nevarez out in front who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds. What's more, Nevarez also posted a 67% three-point shooting accuracy, which is the highest he's achieved since back in January of 2025. Another player making a difference was Abraham Nevarez, who went 7-for-13 on his way to 16 points.
Yerington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 68-24 victory against Oasis Academy on the 30th. As for Battle Mountain, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 67-52 win against Pershing County on the 26th.
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