The Pyramid Lake Lakers's road trip will continue as they head out to face the Pahranagat Valley Panthers at 4:40 p.m. on February 22nd. Hopefully Pyramid Lake focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 20 on Saturday.
Pyramid Lake and Smith Valley squared off in some playoff action on Saturday, but sadly Pyramid Lake had to settle for second. They fell 56-46 to the Bulldogs. Pyramid Lake has not had much luck with Smith Valley recently, as the team's come up short the last two times they've met.
Despite the loss, Pyramid Lake got a solid performance out of Takoda Rivers, who dropped a double-double on 25 points and 12 rebounds. That was a full 54.3% of Pyramid Lake's points, marking the fifth time in a row he's earned more than a third of the team's points. Warren Christy was another key contributor, scoring four points along with eight rebounds.
Meanwhile, Pahranagat Valley waltzed into their contest on Saturday with eight straight wins but they left with nine. Everything went their way against Sandy Valley as Pahranagat Valley made off with a 54-30 win. Pahranagat Valley has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won nine matches by 24 points or more this season.
Pyramid Lake's loss dropped their record down to 17-13. As for Pahranagat Valley, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 11 of their last 12 matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season.
Pyramid Lake came up short against Pahranagat Valley in their previous meeting back in February of 2022, falling 48-35. Can Pyramid Lake avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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