Lone Peak is 9-0 against Corner Canyon since January of 2020, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Wednesday. The Lone Peak Knights will challenge the Corner Canyon Chargers at 4:40 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Lone Peak comes in on 12 and Corner Canyon on four.
It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Lone Peak had no problem doing just that on Monday. They walked away with a 59-50 victory over the Thunder.
Lone Peak's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Sarah Bartholomew led the charge by dropping a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Bartholomew has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Shawnee Nordstrom, who scored 16 points along with five assists and two steals.
Meanwhile, Corner Canyon faced Davis in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Corner Canyon narrowly escaped with a victory as the squad sidled past Davis 59-56. Having run the score up that high, both teams might be doing some extra defensive drills very soon.
Lone Peak is on a roll lately: they've won 13 of their last 14 games, which provided a nice bump to their 17-6 record this season. As for Corner Canyon, their victory bumped their record up to 16-9.
Everything came up roses for Lone Peak against Corner Canyon in their previous matchup back in February of 2023 as the squad secured a 88-43 victory. In that matchup, Lone Peak amassed a halftime lead of 50-19, an impressive feat they'll look to repeat on Wednesday.
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