Basketball Recap: Snow Canyon Warriors vs. Mountain Ridge Sentinels
Snow Canyon put another one in the bag on Saturday to keep their perfect season alive. They walked away with a 70-63 victory over the Mountain Ridge Sentinels.
Snow Canyon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Joey Jensen led the charge by going 7 for 13 en route to 22 points plus five rebounds and three steals. With that strong performance, Jensen is now averaging an impressive 16.2 points per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Olivia Hamlin, who had 15 points along with two steals.
Snow Canyon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Mountain Ridge only pulled down six.
Despite the loss, Mountain Ridge had strong showings from Kya Newton, who went 7 for 15 en route to 20 points plus two steals, and Kaylee Montgomery, who earned 14 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. The dominant performance also gave Montgomery a new career-high in offensive rebounds (four). Jessica Maynard was another key player, scoring ten points.
Snow Canyon's win bumped their record up to 4-0. As for Mountain Ridge, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-3 record this season.
Snow Canyon has already played their next matchup (against Mountain Ridge), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. As for Mountain Ridge, they will head out to face off against Spanish Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mountain Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.3 points per game this season.
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