
Longhorns
01/11/25 vs Yerington | 34-50 |
01/10/25 vs Oasis Academy | 46-27 |
01/04/25 vs Sierra Lutheran | 36-12 |
01/03/25 vs Silver Stage | 63-18 |
01/02/25 @ West Wendover | 38-37 |
It was a good run, but Battle Mountain unfortunately witnessed the end of their five-game winning streak on Saturday. They took a 50-34 bruising from the Yerington Lions. The Longhorns were not able to make up for their defeat to the Lions from their previous meeting back in January of 2024.
Despite the loss, Battle Mountain still got an impressive performance from Noel Hill, who posted 18 points and three steals. That was a full 52.9% of Battle Mountain's points, marking the third time in a row she's put up more than a third of the team's points.
Yerington's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Jadynn Ramsey led the charge by almost dropping a double-double on 14 points and nine rebounds. Ramsey also grabbed five steals, which is notable because Yerington is undefeated when she posts at least three steals, but 3-7 otherwise. Another player making a difference was Laney Triplett, who dropped a double-double on 14 points and 16 boards.
Battle Mountain's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 12-3. As for Yerington, the victory was the third in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 8-7.
Battle Mountain will welcome Pershing County at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. Both have allowed few points on average, (Pershing County: 27.2, Battle Mountain: 29.7) so any points scored will be well earned. As for Yerington, they will venture away from home to take on Sierra Lutheran at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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