After two games on the road, Wasatch Academy is heading back home. They will take on the Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams Marauders at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Wasatch Academy comes in on a streak of failing to score more than 25 points in their last six games, a trend the team is of course eager to reverse.
It's never fun to lose, and it's even less fun to lose 58-8, which was the final score in Wasatch Academy's tilt against Intermountain Christian on Friday. The result shouldn't come as a shock considering that's the fewest points Wasatch Academy has scored all season.
Even though Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams has not done well against Utah Military Academy - Hill Field recently (they were 0-9 in their previous nine matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 37-8 victory over Utah Military Academy - Hill Field.
Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Aarikah Jensen led the charge by scoring 19 points along with four steals and two blocks. That makes it five consecutive games in which Jensen has scored at least a third of Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams' points. The team also got some help courtesy of Leigh Olsen, who scored nine points along with seven steals.
Wasatch Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams, their victory bumped their record up to 3-5.
Things could have been worse for Wasatch Academy, but things could have been a whole lot better as they took a 47-30 loss to Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams in their previous matchup back in February of 2023. Can Wasatch Academy avenge their loss or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
