Taylorsville was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their fourth straight loss. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-55 heartbreaker at the hands of the Kearns Cougars. The Warriors were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Cougars earlier this season, when they won 56-50.
Several Warriors players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Kobe Allen, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 rebounds. That was a full 43.6% of Taylorsville's points, marking the seventh time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points. Logan Bertagnolli was another key player, dropping a double-double on 14 points and 16 boards.
Warriors
| 02/03/25 @ Kearns | 55-59 |
| 01/31/25 vs Cyprus | 58-77 |
| 01/28/25 @ Granger | 52-53 |
| 01/24/25 @ Juan Diego Catholic | 56-87 |
Even though they lost, Taylorsville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive board total in three consecutive contests.
Isaiah Cruz was a one-man wrecking crew for Kearns as he went 9 for 18 en route to 22 points. Another player making a difference was Kayden Stark, who scored seven points and nine rebounds.
Taylorsville's defeat dropped their record down to 5-15. As for Kearns, they pushed their record up to 11-9 with the win, which was their sixth straight at home.
Taylorsville has already played their next matchup, a 74-72 victory against Hunter on the 5th. As for Kearns, a feisty cat fight is on tap when the Kearns Cougars challenge the West Jordan Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kearns is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.3 points per game this season.
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