
Cougars
01/23/25 vs Ririe | 40-27 |
01/21/25 @ North Fremont | 53-47 |
01/17/25 vs Salmon | 53-20 |
Firth had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 19.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Thursday. They walked away with a 40-27 win over the Ririe Bulldogs. This was a revenge game for the Cougars: when they faced off against the Bulldogs back in December of 2024, they had to take a 44-32 loss.
Firth's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Mckenna Erickson led the charge by putting up nine points. Another player making a difference was Georgiana Jolley, who posted eight points.
Firth's record is now 10-8. As for Ririe, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 9-8 record this season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Firth has already played their next game (against South Fremont), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Ririe won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Sugar-Salem at 7:30 p.m. on Friday. Sugar-Salem will roll in looking for their 19th straight victory, something Ririe surely won't give up without a fight.
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