South Tahoe High Varsity Boys and Girls Basketball teams lose on the road

Churchill County turned out to be a tough host on Saturday, with both the boys and girls varsity basketball teams from South Tahoe High losing their games. The boys lost 68-47 and the girl's team lost 33-22.

The Viking boys ran against a tough defense during their conference game but sophomore Harry Chakmakis-Moses was still able to score 13. His scoring output was followed by junior Denzel Perez's ten points and senior Kirby David's nine.

Their league record is now 5-3. They are tied for third with Churchill County, following both Spring Creek and Lowery with 6-2 and Elko sporting an undefeated season so far, 8-0.

Senior Ally King led all scorers for the Vikings with nine in the game. Catherine Baghdkian was behind King with five points and Dru Chapman's four rounded up the top three for South Tahoe.

The girls now have a 4-4 record in league. They are tied with both Fernley and Spring Creek, following 8-0 Lowry, Elko at 7-1 and Churchill County at 5-2.

Both teams are on the road again for their next game, this time against Winnemucca on January 23.

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