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PiuteEscalante
Thunderbirds
51
Moquis
23

The Escalante (UT) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Piute (Junction, UT) by a score of 51-23.

This game is a part of the "2023 UHSAA/Mountain America Girls Basketball State Championships - 1A Girls Basketball Championship" tournament.

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Piute1310181051
Escalante468523
Final score provided by P. James.
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Game Story

Utah High School Basketball - Escalante ripped by Piute

March 1, 2023: Junction, UT 84740

In Wednesday's non-league match, the host Piute Thunderbirds basketball team scored a decisive 51-23 triumph over the Escalante Moquis.

In their next game, the Thunderbirds meet the Valley Buffalos (Orderville, UT) in a non-league match, on Thursday, March 2. Piute will attempt to better on its 16-8 season record. The Buffalos enter the match with a 18-5 record after their 51-36 non-league win over Milford (Milford, UT).

With the defeat, Escalante moves to 9-13 on the year. The Moquis travel to Milford (Milford, UT) to meet the Tigers in a non-league match on Thursday, March 2. The Tigers enter the match with a record of 9-16. Milford lost 51-36 in their recent non-league match against Valley (Orderville, UT)

Rankings & Records

Piute (22-23)

UTClass
565
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
17-1010-19-45-33-3.630.9091,140927

Escalante (22-23)

UTClass
10111
OverallRegionHomeAwayNeutralWin %Region %PFPA
10-142-72-33-65-5.417.2228771,079

Team Scoring Averages

Q1Q2Q3Q4Final
Piute		10.89.311.411.042.2
Escalante		6.98.710.110.136.5

Head-to-Head

  • Piute won on 12/14/2022
    12/14 @ 7pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Escalante1269633
    Piute1314151658

    The Escalante (UT) varsity basketball team lost Wednesday's away conference game against Piute (Junction, UT) by a score of 58-33.

    Box score
  • Piute won on 3/1/2023
    3/1 @ 8:30pQ1Q2Q3Q4Final
    Piute1310181051
    Escalante468523

    The Piute (Junction, UT) varsity basketball team won Wednesday's neutral playoff game against Escalante (UT) by a score of 51-23.

    Box score

Team Stat Comparison

PiuteEscalante
-Points Per Game32.8
-Rebounds Per Game6.0
-Assists Per Game0.4
-Steals Per Game3.3
-Blocks Per Game0.2

Team Leaders

PiuteEscalanteNational Avg.
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Points Per Game#3 Mazee Dunton11.64.1
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Rebounds Per Game#10 Nadia Griffin1.82.8
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Assists Per Game#3 Mazee Dunton0.20.9
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Steals Per Game#3 Mazee Dunton1.01.1
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Blocks Per Game#3 Mazee Dunton0.20.3

Common Opponents

SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.SchoolCommon Opp. Rec.
Piute14-3Escalante4-11
DateAwayHomeResultDateAwayHomeResult
11/18/22PiuteTabiona(W) 27-2412/15/22EscalanteTabiona(L) 38-24
12/9/22TabionaPiute(W) 45-37
12/15/22WaynePiute(L) 46-422/9/23EscalanteWayne(L) 66-42
1/18/23PiuteWayne(W) 39-342/15/23EscalanteWayne(L) 72-41
2/18/23WaynePiute(L) 44-32
1/4/23PiuteMilford(W) 54-241/26/23EscalanteMilford(W) 40-35
1/19/23MilfordPiute(W) 46-232/17/23EscalanteMilford(L) 56-39
3/2/23MilfordEscalante(W) 47-39
1/10/23PanguitchPiute(W) 40-341/18/23PanguitchEscalante(L) 68-39
2/1/23PiutePanguitch(W) 51-34
2/17/23PiutePanguitch(W) 42-37
1/25/23PiuteBryce Valley(W) 24-211/4/23Bryce ValleyEscalante(L) 37-28
2/11/23EscalanteBryce Valley(L) 48-26
3/3/23EscalanteBryce Valley(L) 42-25
1/26/23ValleyPiute(W) 58-491/12/23EscalanteValley(L) 61-26
3/2/23PiuteValley(L) 46-372/3/23ValleyEscalante(L) 74-34
2/4/23WendoverPiute(W) 55-3511/18/22EscalanteWendover(L) 34-29
3/3/23PiuteWendover(W) 27-26
2/9/23Water CanyonPiute(W) 61-262/1/23Water CanyonEscalante(W) 43-26
2/16/23Water CanyonPiute(W) 44-82/18/23EscalanteWater Canyon(W) 47-19

Record Breakdown

Piute (22-23)

Escalante (22-23)
17-10
Overall
10-14
11-2
League
3-9
4-6
Non-League
4-3
2-0
Head to Head
0-2
14-3
Common Opponent
4-11
9-4
Home
2-3
5-3
Away
3-6
3-3
Neutral
5-5
2-2
Playoff
1-2
17-10
In-State
10-13
0-0
Out-of-State
0-1