The Woods Cross Wildcats will head out on the road to take on the Taylorsville Warriors at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Woods Cross is no doubt hoping to put an end to a six-game streak of away losses.
Last Friday, Woods Cross took a serious blow against Bountiful, falling 66-33. While losing is never fun, Woods Cross can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 64th, while Bountiful is ranked sixth).
Meanwhile, even though West Jordan scored an imposing 58 points on Friday, Taylorsville still came out on top. Taylorsville walked away with a 67-58 victory over West Jordan. Winning is a bit easier when you work as a team to rack up eight more assists than your opponent, as Taylorsville did.
Jenna Sterzer was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 23 points and 13 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points she has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Aysha Salami, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and nine rebounds.
Woods Cross has traveled a rocky road recently having lost five of their last six games, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season. As for Taylorsville, they are on a roll lately: they've won six of their last seven matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 13-9 record this season.
Woods Cross didn't have too much breathing room in their contest against Taylorsville in their previous meeting back in December of 2020, but they still walked away with a 43-38 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woods Cross since the team 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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