
Longhorns
12/14/24 @ Coral Academy of Science - Reno | 48 |
01/10/25 vs Oasis Academy | 37 |
01/18/25 vs Coral Academy of Science - Reno | 33 |
01/31/25 @ Silver Stage | 29 |
12/07/24 @ Rockwell | 25 |
Battle Mountain won the last time they faced Sierra Lutheran and things went their way on Saturday too. Everything went the Battle Mountain Longhorns' way against the Sierra Lutheran Falcons as the Battle Mountain Longhorns made off with a 63-39 victory. The Longhorns have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Battle Mountain's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Geovanni Ruvalcaba led the charge by going 6 of 14 on his way to 18 points. Another player making a difference was Zayne Hall, who went 5 for 9 en route to 14 points in addition to five rebounds and five steals.
Battle Mountain has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won ten of their last 11 games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-6 record this season. A key ingredient in that success has been their performance when it comes to offensive rebounds: they averaged an imposing 10.29 offensive boards in those games compared to only 10.29 in the others. As for Sierra Lutheran, they dropped their record down to 6-14 with the defeat, which was their fourth straight at home.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Battle Mountain will challenge North Tahoe at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Battle Mountain is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.1 points per game this season. As for Sierra Lutheran, they will face off against Portola at 7:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Portola knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past 13 contests -- so hopefully Sierra Lutheran likes a good challenge.
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