Basketball Game Preview: Juab Wasps vs. Judge Memorial Catholic Bulldogs

The Juab Wasps and the Judge Memorial Catholic Bulldogs will face off at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday without much rest, having both just played. Both come into the contest bolstered by wins in their previous matches.

Juab is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They came out on top against Richfield by a score of 56-47. The Wasps haven't had any issues with the Wildcats recently, as the game was their third consecutive win against them.

Morgan typically has all the answers at home, but on Tuesday Judge Memorial Catholic proved too difficult a challenge. They walked away with a 41-29 victory over the Trojans.

Judge Memorial Catholic is on a roll lately: they've won seven of their last eight matches. That's provided a nice bump to their 14-12 record this season. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 61.4 points over those games. Juab's win bumped their record up to 15-9.

Juab didn't have too much breathing room in their game against Judge Memorial Catholic in their previous meeting back in February of 2019, but they still walked away with a 48-44 victory. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Judge Memorial Catholic's Teya Sidberry, who dropped a double-double with 32 points and 16 rebounds. Now that she won't be playing on Wednesday, will it be easier for Juab to walk away with another win? There's only one way to find out.