Preview: Emery Spartans vs. Summit Academy Bears
The Emery Spartans are on the road again on Saturday and plays the Summit Academy Bears at 1:00 p.m. on February 17th. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Last Friday, Emery earned a 63-53 win over North Sanpete.
Emery's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Luke Justice, who scored 20 points. Another player making a difference was Zack Tuttle, who scored eight points along with seven assists and four steals.
Meanwhile, with a playoff game on the line, Summit Academy rose to the challenge on Wednesday. They strolled past the Scots with points to spare, taking the game 97-80. Summit Academy's offense stepped up their game for this one, as that was the most points they've scored all season.
Emery has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won eight of their last nine contests, which provided a nice bump to their 18-5 record this season. As for Summit Academy, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 11-14.
Emery came up short against Summit Academy in their previous meeting back in February of 2023, falling 48-42. Can Emery avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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