
Muckers
01/03/25 vs Sierra Sage Academy/Right Of Passage | 66 |
12/13/24 vs Founders Classical Academy | 62 |
12/05/24 vs Beatty | 46 |
01/10/25 @ Mineral County | 45 |
01/31/25 vs Mineral County | 44 |
You can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Virginia City's strategy against Mineral County on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Virginia City Muckers blew the Mineral County Serpents out of the water with a 70-26 final score. The Muckers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine games by 20 points or more this season.
Kaiya Krum was nothing short of spectacular: she went 12 of 24 en route to 29 points in addition to eight rebounds and six assists. That makes it three consecutive games in which she has scored at least a third of Virginia City's points. Nanna Lopez was another key player, putting up six points and 13 steals.
Raeane Johnson and Aveline Blinco certainly did their best on Friday to avoid the loss. Johnson posted six points along with seven boards and three steals, while Blinco earned seven points and three steals. Blinco is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Jazmin Serrato, who scored two points and six rebounds.
Virginia City moved to 15-8 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. As for Mineral County, their defeat was their fourth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 3-15.
Virginia City will venture away from home to take on Smith Valley at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday. Smith Valley will roll in looking for their fourth straight victory, something Virginia City surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mineral County, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Coleville at 6:00 p.m.
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