Basketball Recap: South Summit Takes a Loss

After flying high against Ogden last Tuesday, South Summit came back down to earth. The South Summit Wildcats had to suffer through a 71-27 loss at the hands of the Grantsville Cowboys. The Wildcats were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 44-12.

South Summit's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Remi Arnout, who posted seven points, and Emree Woolstenhulme, who earned no points. Emilee Mcnulty also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.

Grantsville got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Baylee Lowder out in front who went 10 of 15 en route to 25 points along with three steals and three blocks. Avery Allred was another key player, going 8 for 12 on her way to 23 points and eight boards.

Wildcats

Previous 5 Games

01/30/25 @ Grantsville	27-71
01/28/25 @ Ogden	46-23
01/23/25 vs Ben Lomond	59-15
01/21/25 @ Union	48-47
01/16/25 @ Morgan	54-57

With the loss, South Summit broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 14-7. As for Grantsville, they pushed their record up to 20-1 with the victory, which was their 20th straight at home dating back to last season.

Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. South Summit will take on Morgan at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Morgan knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past eight matches -- so hopefully South Summit likes a good challenge. As for Grantsville, they will face off against Ben Lomond at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Grantsville is facing Ben Lomond at the right time seeing as Ben Lomond is stuck on an 11-game losing streak.