Basketball Game Preview: Layton Lancers vs. Bingham Miners

The Layton Lancers will take on the Bingham Miners at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. The teams are rolling into the game with opposing streaks: Layton has struggled recently with four losses in a row, while Bingham will arrive with three straight victories.

Last Tuesday, Layton ended up a good deal behind Timpview and lost 47-28. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 63rd, while the Thunderbirds are ranked seventh).

Meanwhile, Bingham strolled past Pleasant Grove with points to spare on Tuesday, taking the game 46-32.

Layton's defeat dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Bingham, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.

Layton might still be hurting after the 67-41 loss they got from Bingham when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Layton have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.