The Wranglers (8-14-3, 19 points) fell behind 3-0 and couldn’t recover in a 4-3 road loss to Bakersfield (10-15-1, 21).
Last-place Las Vegas, which has lost four straight, rallied for three third-period goals — by Adam Huxley, John Armstrong and Nolan Julseth-White, who made it 4-3 at the 14:13 mark.
The Wranglers will host the Idaho Steelheads at 7:05 p.m. today and Saturday at the Orleans Arena.
The Palo Verde softball team rolled to a home win over Coronado on Friday for the Class 5A Southern Region title. Both teams are headed to the state tournament.
Raiders fans want to know about the team’s draft class and offseason program and available free agents in this week’s mailbag.
Palo Verde’s baseball team used a seven-run fourth inning to cruise to a home win over Coronado and earn the Class 5A Southern Region title Friday.
Three-star Faith Lutheran junior running back Cale Breslin announced his college commitment Friday. Breslin rushed for 1,226 yards for the Crusaders last season.
The now-defunct Houston Comets are the only WNBA team to win at least three championships in a row. The Aces plan to join them this season.
The Raiders began their two-day rookie minicamp Friday at their practice facility at the Intermountain Healthcare Performance Center in Henderson.
The Aces are favored at the Westgate SuperBook to win their third consecutive WNBA championship. The New York Liberty are the second choice.
They are few but mighty at the moment, small crowds of longtime diehards determined to cheer their beloved A’s this year before they relocate to Sacramento for the next three seasons and, later, Las Vegas.
Aidan O’Connell and Gardner Minshew will compete for the starting quarterback job after the Raiders failed to address the position during the NFL draft.
Golden Knights captain Mark Stone missed significant time for the third straight year, suffering a lacerated spleen that cost him the final 26 games of the regular season.
