Juab was the 60-50 winner over Emery when they last played one another back in January of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Juab Wasps took a 48-36 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Emery Spartans on Tuesday.
Several Wasps players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Gracelyn Harmon, who posted ten points and five rebounds. Harmon is trending in the right direction considering she's improved her point production for three straight games. Another player making a difference was Hailee Hall, who earned five points and nine boards.
Emery had a senior duo take command as Katelyn Nielson almost dropped a double-double on 18 points and nine rebounds and Kali Jensen scored 11 points and six steals. With that strong performance, Nielson is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Kabree Gordon was another key player, putting up six points and six boards.
Juab's loss dropped their record down to 9-5. As for Emery, their win was their fourth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 8-8.
Juab didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 50-47 victory against Carbon on the 16th. As for Emery, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 47-31 win against Delta on the 16th.
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