The Mountain Ridge Sentinels will take on the Copper Hills Grizzlies at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: the two teams posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
On Tuesday, Mountain Ridge didn't have quite enough to beat Bingham and fell 71-68. While losing is never fun, the Sentinels can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 45th, while the Miners are ranked ninth).
Meanwhile, Copper Hills came up short against Herriman on Tuesday and fell 75-64. The Grizzlies haven't had much luck with the Mustangs recently, as the team's come up short the last six times they've met.
Mountain Ridge has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five games, which has put a noticeable dent in their 10-11 record this season. That patch can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.6 points over those games. As for Copper Hills, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Mountain Ridge came up short against Copper Hills when the teams last played back in January, falling 60-54. Will Mountain Ridge have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check back here after the action for a full breakdown and analysis of the contest.
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