Whittell High extends league record to 8-1 with win over Smith Valley

The Nevada State defending champs Whittell High School basketball team added one more win to the W column on Saturday with a win over Smith Valley. The Warriors' varsity team won the game 66-25.

The team from the South Shore has an overall record of 16-2 and hold a 9-1 Northern Nevada IV conference record.

There is one team from the north with a better record. Virginia City is undefeated at 9-0. They gave the Warriors their only loss on the season.

Next up for the Whittell Warriors is a noon game on Friday, February 6 at Sage Ridge in Reno. They have four remaining games in the regular season after Sage Ridge: Mineral County home game on February 7' Sage Ridge again, but this time at home on February 11; February 13 at home against Virginia City and wrapping up with an away game on February 14 at Sierra Luthern.