Utah High School Basketball - Payson holds off Maple Mountain
December 21, 2017: Payson, UT 84651 Fans at Thursday's non-league challenge between the Payson Lions (Payson, UT) and the visiting Maple Mountain Golden Eagles (Spanish Fork, UT), saw Payson's basketball squad hold off Maple Mountain by a tally of 60-54.
With the victory, Payson improves its record to 4-3 on the campaign. The Lions travel to Mountain Crest (Hyrum, UT) to confront the Mustangs in a non-league challenge on Wednesday, January 3. The Mustangs come into the challenge with a record of 4-6. Mountain Crest won 49-33 in their recent non-league challenge against Ogden (Ogden, UT)
Next up, the Golden Eagles confront the Corner Canyon Chargers (Draper, UT) in a non-league challenge, on Tuesday, January 2. Maple Mountain will attempt to improve on its 3-7 season record. The Chargers come into the challenge with a 5-4 record after their 73-66 non-league loss to Westside (Macon, GA).