Bountiful picks up tenth straight win on the road

By Team Reports Feb 22, 2024, 6:38am

Recap: Bountiful RedHawks vs. Woods Cross Wildcats

In what's become a running theme this season, the Bountiful RedHawks gave their fans yet another huge victory on Friday. They took their matchup on the road with ease, bagging a 66-33 win over Woods Cross. Winning may never get old, but Bountiful sure is getting used to it with their 16th in a row.

Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Bountiful to victory, but perhaps none more so than Taylor Harvey, who almost dropped a double-double on 20 points and nine rebounds. Another player making a difference was Milika Satuala, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine rebounds.

Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Mari Nichols, who scored ten points along with six rebounds and two steals. Adia Cook was another key contributor, scoring six points along with five rebounds.

Woods Cross struggled to work together and finished the game with only three assists. They were crushed by their opponents in that department as Bountiful racked up 23 assists.

Bountiful pushed their record up to 20-3 with that win, which was their tenth straight on the road. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.5 points per game. As for Woods Cross, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.

Bountiful will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Viewmont at 7:00 p.m. Hopefully Viewmont focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 17 on Tuesday. As for Woods Cross, they will head out on the road to challenge Taylorsville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Woods Cross focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 18 on Friday.

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