Utah High School Basketball - Duchesne prevails Green River
January 27, 2009: Duchesne, UT 84021 Duchesne Eagles (Duchesne, UT) backers were in high spirits Tuesday as they witnessed their basketball squad thwart the visiting Green River Pirates (Green River, UT), 44-34 in a non-league bout.
With the win, Duchesne upgrades its record to 13-4 on the season. The Eagles travel to Rich (Randolph, UT) to play the Rebels in a 1A Region 16 bout on Thursday, January 29. The Rebels go into the bout with a record of 12-3. Rich won 52-16 in their recent league bout against Manila (Manila, UT)
Next up, the Pirates play the Monticello Buckaroos (Monticello, UT) in a 1A Region 19 bout, on Friday, January 30. Green River will attempt to upgrade on its 9-7 season record. The Buckaroos go into the bout with a 2-7 record after their 57-43 league win over Monument Valley (Monument Valley, UT).