Basketball Preview: Summit Academy Bears vs. West Jordan Jaguars
The Summit Academy Bears will venture away from home to take on the West Jordan Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both have had a bumpy ride up to this point with four consecutive losses dating back to last season for Summit Academy and five for West Jordan dating back to last season.
Summit Academy is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against West on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Summit Academy came up short against West, falling 76-53.
Despite the defeat, Summit Academy got top-tier performance from Jens Rivers, who had 12 points along with five rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ashton Hernandez, who had 12 points plus two steals.
Meanwhile, West Jordan managed to keep up with Spanish Fork until halftime on Tuesday, but things quickly went downhill from there. West Jordan was outmatched by Spanish Fork on the road and fell 78-50.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Ian Mcintyre, who scored 18 points. Another player making a difference was Jaidon Colbert, who had ten points.
Even though they lost, West Jordan was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
West Jordan's loss dropped their record down to 0-4. As for Summit Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-3.
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