Nevada Union fought the good fight in their overtime match against River Valley on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell 56-49 to the River Valley Falcons. The Miners' defeat continues a trend for the team, making it six in a row.
Ava Ban
| 12/27/24 @ El Dorado | 15 |
| 01/18/25 vs Granite Bay | 15 |
| 02/06/24 vs Oakmont | 15 |
| 12/05/24 vs Cornerstone Christian | 14 |
| 12/26/24 vs Destiny Christian Academy | 13 |
Despite the loss, Nevada Union still got an impressive performance from Ava Ban, who went 6 for 12 on her way to 16 points and eight boards. Those 16 points gave Ban a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Ellyse Halvorson, who posted 11 points and four steals.
Sukhman Kandola was nothing short of spectacular for River Valley: she went 8 of 12 en route to 26 points in addition to seven rebounds and three blocks. Kandola is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last three games she's played. Avneeth Gill was another key player, putting up four points along with 11 boards, six assists, and five steals.
Nevada Union's loss dropped their record down to 4-14. As for River Valley, they have been performing well recently as they've won seven of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 11-12 record this season.
Nevada Union wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 48-12 win against Del Campo on the 28th. As for River Valley, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 44-32 defeat against Twelve Bridges on the 28th.
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