The Fernley Vaqueros and the Incline Highlanders will compete for holiday cheer at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Fernley will be strutting in after a victory while Incline will be coming in after a defeat.
Fernley is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Nevada's top teams: Galena, who was ranked eighth at the time (Fernley was ranked fifth). The Vaqueros snuck past the Grizzlies with a 41-37 win on Friday. The victory continues a trend for the Vaqueros in their matchups with the Grizzlies: they've now won five in a row.
Meanwhile, Incline was not able to break out of their rough patch on Saturday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were beaten by Elko 52-17. The Highlanders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 41-6.
Fernley's win bumped their record up to 8-1. As for Incline, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-6.
Fernley strolled past Incline in their previous matchup back in December of 2019 by a score of 49-35. Do the Vaqueros have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Highlanders turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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