Basketball Game Preview: Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Marauders vs. Rockwell Marshals

Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams hasn't had much luck against Rockwell recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Marauders will be playing in front of their home fans against the Rockwell Marshals at 7:00 p.m.

Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams is headed into Friday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Tuesday. They had to suffer through a 93-41 loss at the hands of Merit Preparatory Academy. The Marauders were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-25.

Meanwhile, Rockwell came tearing into Tuesday's contest with nine straight wins (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 24.4 points) and they left with even more momentum. They took their game with ease, bagging an 89-46 win over the Thunderbirds. The Marshals have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven matchups by 21 points or more this season.

Rockwell's win came from a few key players Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Isaac Christiansen, who went 8 of 12 on his way to 20 points. He continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Kaysen Rife was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 13 points along with seven assists and four steals.

Rockwell was working as a unit and finished the game with 28 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.

Rockwell pushed their record up to 12-11 with the victory, which was their fifth straight at home. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 74.8 points per game. As for Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-19.

Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams was taken down by Rockwell 90-53 in their previous matchup back in January of 2024. That contest was all but decided by halftime, at which point Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams was down 57-18.