Lions
| 01/10/25 @ West Wendover | 46-74 |
| 01/03/25 vs Pershing County | 60-52 |
| 01/02/25 @ North Tahoe | 49-39 |
| 12/20/24 @ Silver Stage | 65-24 |
| 12/18/24 @ Coral Academy of Science - Reno | 66-23 |
It was a good run, but Yerington unfortunately witnessed the end of their eight-game winning streak on Friday. They were beaten by the West Wendover Wolverines 74-46. The Lions were down 58-35 at the end of the third quarter, and things only got worse from there.
Several Lions players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kenneth Picotte, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and ten rebounds. With that strong performance, Picotte is now averaging an impressive 15.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Colby Rowe, who posted 16 points and six rebounds.
Adryan Carlos continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines for West Wendover, going 14 of 21 on his way to 29 points in addition to seven rebounds and seven steals. Carlos has been hot for a while, having posted 15 or more points the last ten times he's played. Another player making a difference was Trea Hendriks, who put up nine points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Yerington's loss was their first in the league, dropping their league record down to 6-1 and their overall record down to 8-4. As for West Wendover, they pushed their record up to 13-4 with the victory, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season.
Yerington wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 52-37 defeat against Battle Mountain on the 11th. As for West Wendover, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 78-40 win against Oasis Academy on the 11th.
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