For the first time this season, Truckee will have a chance to prove themselves in a conference matchup. They will be home for the holidays to greet the North Tahoe Lakers at 6:00 p.m. on Monday.
Truckee's tournament run continued when they took on Quincy on Saturday. The Wolverines took a 36-28 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Trojans. The loss was a bit of a surprise, as the Wolverines came into the game with a sizable advantage in MaxPreps' California basketball rankings (they are ranked 49th, while the Trojans are ranked 832nd).
Truckee's loss came about despite a quality game from Jessie Borzello, who posted 12 points.
Meanwhile, winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask North Tahoe). They claimed a resounding 49-8 victory over Silver Stage. The win continues a trend for the Lakers in their matchups with the Nighthawks: they've now won nine in a row.
Truckee has been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four matchups. That's put a noticeable dent in their 4-4 record this season. As for North Tahoe, their victory bumped their record up to 2-5.
Truckee was able to grind out a solid win over North Tahoe in their previous matchup last Friday, winning 39-31. Do the Wolverines have another victory up their sleeve, or will the Lakers turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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