The McQueen Lancers will challenge the Douglas Tigers at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. McQueen has now lost seven straight, leaving the team hunting for their first win since December 27.
McQueen is headed into the match out to prove that what happened against Reno on Monday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. McQueen lost 53-28 to Reno. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Nevada basketball rankings (they are ranked 69th, while the Huskies are ranked seventh).
Meanwhile, Douglas was able to grind out a solid win over Carson on Monday, taking the game 42-32. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Tigers.
McQueen better keep an eye on Ashlyn Greenfield. She was instrumental in Douglas' win, going 8 of 15 on her way to 24 points and eight steals. The dominant performance gave Greenfield a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Hailee Koontz, who posted four points along with eight boards and five steals.
Douglas was working as a unit and finished the game with 11 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Douglas is on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven games, which provided a nice bump to their 8-8 record this season. As for McQueen, their loss dropped their record down to 3-14.
McQueen took a serious blow against Douglas when the teams last played back in December of 2024, falling 60-18. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point McQueen was down 34-11.
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