On Friday, Reno faced Bishop Manogue in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Reno Huskies took a 59-48 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Bishop Manogue Miners. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Huskies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 60-48 back in January.
Despite the loss, Reno still got an impressive performance from Eric Platz, who posted 16 points and six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Mack Edwards, who had six points.
Bishop Manogue's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Liam Sorensen led the charge by going 5 of 12 on his way to 13 points. Jamahl Jackson was another key player, going 5 for 8 en route to 11 points and eight boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Reno and nudges their season record down to 15-9. As for Bishop Manogue, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-10 record this season.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Reno has already played their next game (against McQueen), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Bishop Manogue will challenge Carson at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The timing is sure in Bishop Manogue's favor as the team sits on four straight wins at home while Carson has been banged up by three consecutive losses on the road.
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