
Miners
01/30/25 vs Challis | 47-42 |
01/28/25 vs American Heritage | 46-25 |
01/25/25 vs Richfield | 47-43 |
Mackay extended their winning streak to three games thanks to a huge performance from Kaizer Summers. The Mackay Miners managed a 47-42 win over the Challis Vikings on Thursday thanks in part to Summers, who dropped a double-double on 27 points and 12 boards. That makes it 11 consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Mackay's points.
Another player making a difference was Cooper Holt, who posted five points and 15 rebounds. He has been hot, having posted 11 or more boards the last five times he's played.
Several Vikings players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brayden Ollar, who scored ten points and four steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Ramey Rhoades, who put up 11 points and six rebounds.
Mackay has been performing well recently as they've won ten of their last 12 matches, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 50.9 points per game. As for Challis, their defeat ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-9.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mackay has already played their next contest (against North Gem), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Challis will face off against Leadore at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. Challis is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58.1 points per game this season.
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