Layla Faga
| 02/03/26 @ Tonopah | 27 |
| 01/30/26 vs Beatty | 24 |
| 01/29/26 vs Mineral County | 21 |
Round Mountain won the last time they faced Tonopah and Layla Faga did her part to make sure it happened again. The Knights put the hurt on the Muckers with a sharp 57-35 win on Tuesday thanks in part to Faga, who dropped a triple-double with 27 points, 18 boards, and ten steals. Her evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least 21 points.
Another player making a difference was Baylee Dutton, who almost dropped a double-double with nine points and ten steals. She has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last ten times she's played.
Despite the loss, Tonopah had strong showings from Trinity Blackburn, who posted 12 points and eight rebounds, and Allison Gearhart, who scored two points.
Round Mountain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games. That's provided a nice bump to their 17-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.0 points over those games. As for Tonopah, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-9.
Round Mountain has already played their next matchup, a 47-23 win against Indian Springs on the 6th. As for Tonopah, they will look to defend their home court on the 13th against Beatty at 3:00 p.m.
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