There's no place like home for the Roy Royals, who bounced back after a tough loss on the road last Wednesday. They came out on top against Woods Cross by a score of 55-47 on Friday. This was payback for Roy, who suffered a 50-35 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Ariana Strain had an outrageously good game as she scored 15 points along with two steals. It was the first time this season that she grabbed two or more steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Rihanna Jones, who scored six points.
When it comes to explaining why Woods Cross lost, one person who can't be blamed is Grace Macarthur. Despite the final result, she scored 15 points along with seven rebounds and two steals. Ili Crockett was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with eight rebounds and two steals.
Roy's win bumped their record up to 7-14. As for Woods Cross, their defeat was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 10-11.
Roy will be playing at home against Bountiful at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Bountiful will roll in looking for their 15th straight victory, something Roy surely won't give up without a fight. As for Woods Cross, they will head out on the road to square off against Northridge at 5:15 p.m. on Wednesday. Hopefully Woods Cross focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 15 on Friday.
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