Virginia City is 8-0 against Pyramid Lake since October of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Virginia City Muckers will be playing at home against the Pyramid Lake Lakers at 1:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Nevada (Virginia City is ranked second, while Pyramid Lake is ranked fifth).
After a string of seven wins, Virginia City's good fortune finally ran out on Saturday. They lost to Eureka at home by a decisive 38-20 margin.
Virginia City's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Trevor Welch, who picked up 130 receiving yards and two touchdowns, and Merrick Marotti who threw for 202 yards and two touchdowns.
Meanwhile, Pyramid Lake can now show off six landslide victories after their most recent contest on Thursday. They blew past Mineral County 62-42. This was one game where the offenses had no trouble playing at a high level.
Virginia City's loss dropped their record down to 7-1. As for Pyramid Lake, their victory was their third straight at home, bumping their overall record up to 6-1.
Everything came up roses for Virginia City against Pyramid Lake in their previous matchup back in October of 2022 as the squad secured a 44-8 victory. Does Virginia City have another victory up their sleeve, or will Pyramid Lake turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
