If Yerington was feeling good fresh off their 3-0 takedown of Battle Mountain last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The Yerington Lions fell 3-1 to the Pershing County Mustangs on Friday. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Lions of the 3-1 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in September.
Once all was said and done, the final score wound up at 25-20, 14-25, 25-20, 25-16.
Pershing County was led to victory by Raegan Burrows and Arya Garland. Burrows had 20 digs, 16 kills, and two blocks, while Garland had 34 digs and three kills. Burrows is on a roll when it comes to kills, as she's now had five or more in the last 30 games she's played dating back to last season. Another player making a difference was Khloe Montes, who had 17 digs, four kills, and a block.
Yerington's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-13. As for Pershing County, the win was the 18th in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 25-3.
Coincidentally, the two teams will both be playing North Tahoe the next time they take the court. Pershing County will host North Tahoe at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Yerington will host them at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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