Basketball Recap: Sugar-Salem Extends Winning Streak to 19

Diggers

Previous Games

01/24/25 vs Ririe	67-26
01/22/25 vs South Fremont	55-36
01/18/25 vs Filer	75-33
01/17/25 vs Teton	69-33
01/10/25 @ Snake River	64-22
+ 14 more games

Sugar-Salem put another one in the bag on Friday to keep their perfect season alive. They simply couldn't be stopped as they easily beat the Ririe Bulldogs 67-26. The Diggers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 11 games by 25 points or more this season.

Sugar-Salem found their leader in sophomore Andee Petterson, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 12 assists. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Petterson has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Monika Nead, who went 6 of 11 en route to 12 points and five rebounds.

Sugar-Salem smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 12 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 15 consecutive contests.

Sugar-Salem's win was their 11th straight at home, which pushed their record up to 19-0. As for Ririe, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 9-9.

Sugar-Salem has already played their next matchup (against Teton), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ririe has also has no score uploaded for their next game, this one against Salmon.