Taylorsville lost against Juan Diego Catholic back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Taylorsville Warriors took a blow against the Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle, falling 87-56. While losing is never fun, the Warriors can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Soaring Eagle are ranked 33rd).
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kobe Allen, who posted 26 points along with six assists and six boards. That was a full 46.4% of Taylorsville's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's scored more than a third of the team's points. Tyler Johnson was another key player, putting up ten points and five assists.
It was another big night for Luke Meyer, who dropped a double-double on 18 points and 11 rebounds for Juan Diego Catholic. Meyer has been hot recently, having posted 18 or more points the last three times he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Trey Nicolodemos, who put up 12 points.
Taylorsville's loss was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 5-12. As for Juan Diego Catholic, the win was the sixth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 12-5.
Taylorsville will face off against Granger at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Juan Diego Catholic, they will challenge West Jordan at 7:00 p.m. on January 31st.
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