Jordan lost against Cottonwood back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Jordan Beetdiggers took a 69-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Cottonwood Colts. While losing is never fun, the Beetdiggers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 94th, while the Colts are ranked 34th).
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Cottonwood to victory, but perhaps none more so than Tengis Bayasgalan, who went 5 for 7 on his way to 17 points. Luke Park was another key player, going 5 for 6 on his way to 15 points and eight assists.
This is the second loss in a row for Jordan and nudges their season record down to 3-7. As for Cottonwood, the victory was the seventh in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 7-3.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Jordan will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Tooele at 5:15 p.m. on January 3, 2025. As for Cottonwood, they will host Murray at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. One thing working in Cottonwood's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last seven games.
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