Grantsville won the last time they faced Richfield, and things went their way on Thursday too. The Grantsville Cowboys claimed a resounding 77-36 victory over the Richfield Wildcats. The Cowboys pushed the score to 64-34 by the end of the third, a deficit the Wildcats had little chance of recovering from.
Grantsville had a senior duo take command as Baylee Lowder went 7 for 9 en route to 23 points plus seven steals and Avery Allred went 6 for 10 en route to 18 points plus seven steals and five assists. Lowder has been hot for a while, having posted two or more steals the last 20 times she's played. Emmy Butler was another key player, going 5 for 6 en route to 14 points.
Richfield lost despite a true team effort on the offense, the best among them being Abbee Albrecht, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Georgia Jones, who had four points in addition to five rebounds.
Grantsville's win was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 2-0. As for Richfield, their defeat ended a five-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 0-2.
Grantsville will challenge Layton Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Richfield, they will be playing at home against Uintah at 4:00 p.m. on Saturday.
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