On Tuesday, Reno faced Damonte Ranch in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Reno Huskies took a 59-47 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Damonte Ranch Mustangs. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Huskies this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 62-35 back in January.
Reno lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Eric Platz, who posted 19 points and four steals. Ezra Sambrano was another key player, going 5 of 7 en route to 10 points.
Damonte Ranch got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Jeriah Macias out in front who earned 17 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Drew Dodson, who went 5 for 10 on his way to 18 points and seven boards.

Huskies
01/28/25 @ Damonte Ranch | 47-59 |
01/24/25 vs Reed | 53-41 |
01/22/25 @ Carson | 72-42 |
01/20/25 vs Douglas | 50-34 |
01/17/25 @ Spanish Springs | 40-49 |
With the loss, Reno broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 15-8. As for Damonte Ranch, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games, which provided a nice bump to their 13-8 record this season.
Reno didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 59-48 defeat against Bishop Manogue on the 31st. As for Damonte Ranch, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 64-53 win against McQueen on the 31st.
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