If West Wendover was riding high fresh off their 50-21 takedown of Silver Stage last Saturday, their most recent game may have dampened their spirits a bit. The West Wendover Wolverines took a 49-40 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Yerington Lions on Friday. The Wolverines haven't had much luck with the Lions recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Leading Yerington to victory were Laney Triplett and Saydee Whistler. Triplett posted 15 points in addition to seven assists and seven boards, while Whistler put up 13 points along with six steals and five assists. Yerington is 2-1 when Whistler posts three or more steals, but 5-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Jadynn Ramsey, who had two points in addition to ten boards and five steals.
West Wendover now has a losing record at 6-7. As for Yerington, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-7.
West Wendover wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next match, a 49-28 victory against Oasis Academy on the 11th. As for Yerington, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-34 win against Battle Mountain on the 11th.
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