Basketball Recap: Make It 14 in a Row for Sugar-Salem

Diggers

Previous Games

01/08/25 vs American Falls	58-24
01/04/25 vs Kimberly	60-42
01/03/25 @ Bear Lake	50-39
12/21/24 @ Filer	64-23
12/20/24 @ American Falls	64-16
+ 9 more games

Sugar-Salem put another one in the bag on Wednesday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by the American Falls Beavers to the tune of 58-24. The Diggers have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 25 points or more this season.

Sugar-Salem got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Andee Petterson out in front who posted ten points along with seven assists and six steals. Petterson has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last five times she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Monika Nead, who went 7 of 12 en route to 16 points and seven boards.

Sugar-Salem's win was their seventh straight at home, which pushed their record up to 14-0. Those victories came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 29.7 points per game. As for American Falls, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-7 record this season.

Sugar-Salem wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next matchup, a 64-22 victory against Snake River on the 10th. As for American Falls, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 53-43 win against Filer on the 10th.