Hurricane came into Thursday's match having lost 12 straight, but that streak is now in the rearview. They came out on top against the Dixie Flyers by a score of 66-54 on Thursday. The win was all the more spectacular given the Tigers' disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 86th, while the Flyers are ranked 28th).
Hurricane's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Hallee Wardle, who went 5 of 7 on her way to 12 points and five boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Adalyn Johnson, who went 6 for 9 en route to 12 points along with five assists and five rebounds.
Hurricane's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-6 and their overall record up to 4-14. As for Dixie, their defeat dropped their record down to 11-7.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Pine View the next time they take the court. Hurricane will head out to face Pine View at 12:00 p.m. on Saturday, while Dixie will head out to face them at 7:00 p.m. on January 30th.
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