Cedar extended their losing streak to four on Friday, dropping them down to 2-4. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 55-51 heartbreaker at the hands of the North Sanpete Hawks. The Reds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Hawks apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2017.
Owen Ryan
| 12/05/25 @ North Sanpete | 3 |
| 12/01/25 vs Virgin Valley | 3 |
| 11/25/25 @ Richfield | 3 |
| 11/22/25 vs Roy | 3 |
| 11/21/25 vs Northridge | 3 |
| 11/20/25 @ Providence Hall | 3 |
When it comes to explaining why Cedar lost, don't look at Owen Ryan. Despite the final result, he shot 56% from the field on his way to 11 points along with five boards and three steals. Ryan is crushing it when it comes to steals: he's grabbed at least three every time he's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Dylan Barrick, who posted eight points.
As for North Sanpete, they moved to 3-3 with that win, which also ended their three-game losing streak. The high-flying offensive performance was a huge turnaround for they considering their 30-point performance the game before.
Leading North Sanpete to victory were Hudson Smith and James Clayton. Smith put up nine points and five steals, while Clayton had 13 points and seven rebounds. Those five steals gave Smith a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Milo Hendry, who scored six points.
Looking ahead, Cedar will host Crimson Cliffs at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Reds will need to watch out since the Mustangs have now posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season. As for North Sanpete, they will head out to challenge Non Varsity Opponent at 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
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