Two dominant guards in Kobe Allen and Dominick Phanolath are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Taylorsville Warriors will be playing at home against the Hunter Wolverines at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Keep an eye on the score for this one: both posted some lofty point totals in their previous games.
Taylorsville is headed into Wednesday's game looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their fourth straight game on Monday. They were four points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 59-55 heartbreaker at the hands of Kearns.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Allen, who dropped a double-double on 24 points and 12 boards. 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 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Taylorsville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in three consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Hunter lost to West Jordan at home by a 81-66 margin on Monday.
Hunter has been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-13 record this season. As for Taylorsville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-15.
Taylorsville ended up a good deal behind Hunter in their previous meeting back in January, losing 82-67. Will Taylorsville have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.
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