The Provo Bulldogs are taking a road trip to square off against the Uintah Utes at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Provo has been dominant on offense recently, having racked up an incredible 211 points over their last three matchups.
Last Friday, Provo came up short against Payson and fell 74-61.
Makai Allen
| 01/10/25 vs Payson | 26 |
| 01/07/25 vs Timpanogos | 34 |
| 01/03/25 vs Stansbury | 27 |
| 12/28/24 vs Manti | 24 |
Despite the loss, Provo got top-tier performance from Makai Allen, who went 10 of 24 en route to 26 points along with six assists and three steals. The game was Allen's fourth in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lucas Castagnetto, who went 7 for 11 on his way to 18 points.
Even though they lost, Provo smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Uintah played a tough match on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were outmatched by Layton Christian Academy and fell 74-42. While losing is never fun, the Utes can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 47th, while the Eagles are ranked fourth).
Provo's defeat dropped their record down to 9-6. As for Uintah, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-4 record this season.
Provo strolled past Uintah in their previous meeting back in February of 2024 by a score of 74-55. The rematch might be a little tougher for Provo since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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