After flying high against Lincoln County on Tuesday, Moapa Valley came back down to earth. The Pirates were beaten by the Reed Raiders 69-25 on Thursday. The Pirates were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-16.
Xavier Hoffman went supernova For Reed., shooting 69% from the field to rack up 20 points and six steals. The game was Hoffman's third in a row with at least 18 points. Josh Peterson was another key player, putting up 12 points and seven rebounds.
Moapa Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Reed, they now have a winning record of 2-1.
Looking ahead, Moapa Valley won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Carson at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. As for Reed, they will welcome Galena at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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