Even though the Roy Royals have not done well against the Bountiful RedHawks recently (they were 0-4 in their previous four matchups), they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. Roy came out on top against Bountiful by a score of 60-50. The win was familiar territory for Roy who now have three in a row.
Roy's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bronson Belnap, who dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. That's the first time this season that Belnap pulled down eight or more rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Dahlen Pontius, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 12 rebounds.
Roy has been performing well recently as they've won eight of their last ten contests, which provided a massive bump to their 9-6 record this season. As for Bountiful, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-5.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Roy will take on Box Elder at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are ranked near one another in Utah (Box Elder is ranked 71st, while Roy is ranked 60th). As for Bountiful, they will look to defend their home court on Wednesday against Woods Cross at 7:00 p.m.
