Bonneville and Roy are an even 5-5 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Bonneville Lakers will host the Roy Royals at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Bonneville is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Bonneville is headed into the game out to prove that what happened against Clearfield on Wednesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Bonneville lost 53-32 to Clearfield. While losing is never fun, the Lakers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 100th, while the Falcons are ranked 29th).
Meanwhile, Roy hadn't done well against Northridge recently (they were 1-8 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Wednesday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, Roy made off with a 41-40 win over Northridge.
Roy had a senior duo take command as Jerzee Hart posted eight points along with eight boards and four blocks and Ariana Strain scored 11 points.
Roy's victory bumped their record up to 6-11. As for Bonneville, their loss dropped their record down to 5-13.
Bonneville couldn't quite finish off Roy when the teams last played on January 8th and fell 47-44. Will Bonneville 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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