Pyramid Lake is on a 13-game streak of home wins (dating back to last season), while North Valleys is on a eight-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Pyramid Lake Lakers will host the North Valleys Panthers at 5:30 p.m. on Monday. Both squads will be entering this one on the heels of a big victory.
On Saturday, Pyramid Lake humbled Sage Ridge with a 61-17 victory. Given the Lakers' advantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 18th, while the Scorpions are ranked 62nd), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, a well-balanced attack led North Valleys over Truckee in every quarter on their way to victory on Friday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that North Valleys blew Truckee out of the water with a 51-21 final score. The Panthers pushed the score to 43-18 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wolverines had little chance of recovering from.
Pyramid Lake is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 14 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 19-5 record this season. They've dominated over that stretch too, winning by an average of 42.9 points. As for North Valleys, their win bumped their record up to 19-3.
Pyramid Lake was able to grind out a solid victory over North Valleys in their previous meeting back in November of 2023, winning 52-40. Will Pyramid Lake repeat their success, or does North Valleys have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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