Cyprus won the last time they faced Taylorsville and things went their way on Friday too. The Cyprus Pirates strolled past the Taylorsville Warriors with points to spare, taking the game 77-58. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Pirates.
Cyprus' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Harkaran Makhar, who went 7 for 10 on his way to 19 points. Makhar is trending in the right direction considering he's improved his point production for three straight games. The team also got some help courtesy of Koli Fosita, who went 6 of 12 en route to 15 points in addition to eight assists and seven boards.
Pirates
| 01/31/25 @ Taylorsville | 14 |
| 12/15/23 vs West | 14 |
| 02/16/24 vs Kearns | 13 |
| 02/08/24 vs Granger | 13 |
| 01/03/25 vs West Jordan | 12 |
Cyprus smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've posted since back in December of 2023.
When it comes to explaining why Taylorsville lost, don't look at Kobe Allen. Despite the final result, he posted 25 points along with seven rebounds and six assists. Another player making a difference was Logan Bertagnolli, who had eight points in addition to nine boards and three blocks.
Cyprus has been performing well recently as they've won four of their last five contests, which provided a nice bump to their 12-7 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.4 points per game. As for Taylorsville, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 5-14.
Cyprus has already played their next game (against Juan Diego Catholic), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Taylorsville has also has no score uploaded for their next match, this one against Kearns.
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