Basketball Game Preview: Clearfield Falcons vs. Box Elder Bees

Clearfield hasn't had much luck against Box Elder recently, but that could start to change on Wednesday. The Clearfield Falcons will head out to square off against the Box Elder Bees at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.

Last Friday, Clearfield came up short against Bountiful and fell 54-41. While losing is never fun, the Falcons can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the RedHawks are ranked 18th).

Meanwhile, Box Elder was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They fell 76-69 to Bonneville. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Wednesday (61), the Bees still had to take the loss.

Box Elder's defeat dropped their record down to 4-17. As for Clearfield, their loss dropped their record down to 3-18.

Clearfield came up short against Box Elder in their previous matchup back in January, falling 51-46. Can Clearfield avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.