The American Fork Cavemen will head out to challenge the Maple Mountain Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, American Fork was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap as they fell 42-38 to Corner Canyon. The Cavemen have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, Maple Mountain was within striking distance but couldn't close the gap on Tuesday as they fell 53-49 to West Jordan.
American Fork will have to keep a close watch on Jemima Griffin and Ashlynn Lainhart, a pair of players who had a big impact on Maple Mountain's prior game. Griffin dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds, while Lainhart posted 15 points and five rebounds. Griffin has been hot recently, having posted eight or more rebounds the last three times she's played. Another player making a difference was Shay Brown, who had 12 points and five rebounds.
American Fork's defeat dropped their record down to 1-4. As for Maple Mountain, they dropped their record down to 3-3 with the loss, which was their third straight on the road.
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