The Coleville Wolves are headed away from home for the first time to face off against the Pyramid Lake Lakers at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Coleville has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games.
Coleville is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped two weeks ago as they easily beat Mammoth 55-14. Given the Wolves' advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 61st, while the Huskies are ranked 1011th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
12/16/24 vs Mammoth | 15 |
02/10/24 @ Smith Valley | 10 |
11/30/23 vs Virginia City | 9 |
12/09/23 vs Lone Pine | 9 |
12/01/23 vs Bishop Union | 8 |
Ashley Tovar had an outrageously good game as she dropped a double-double on 13 points and 15 steals. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in steals. Kenna Lange was another key player, putting up eight points along with 12 boards and six assists.
Coleville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
Pyramid Lake has been a dominant force so far, but they're in the middle of a mini-slump at the moment. They lost to Monterey Trail on the road by a 68-51 margin on Monday.
Coleville's victory was their sixth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 4-5. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.0 points per game. As for Pyramid Lake, their loss dropped their record down to 9-5.
Coleville was taken down by Pyramid Lake 72-43 in their previous meeting back in February. Can Coleville avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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