
Kaitlin Sterzer
02/04/25 vs Kearns | 22 |
01/31/25 vs Hunter | 12 |
01/21/25 @ Granger | 12 |
01/14/25 @ Kearns | 12 |
01/28/25 vs West Jordan | 8 |
If Kearns wanted to avenge their loss from the last time they played Taylorsville, they should've done a better job of containing Kaitlin Sterzer. The Taylorsville Warriors pulled ahead with a 61-60 photo finish over the Kearns Cougars on Tuesday thanks in part to Sterzer, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance gave her a new career-high in points.
Another player making a difference was Tessa Duke, who posted four points and 12 boards. Taylorsville is 2-1 when Duke posts eight or more rebounds, but 5-9 otherwise.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lia Benson, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Marie Angilau-Lea, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Taylorsville has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 7-10 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.3 points over those games. As for Kearns, their loss dropped their record down to 8-10.
Looking ahead, Taylorsville will take on Cyprus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Taylorsville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four contests. As for Kearns, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cougars take on the Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Jordan will roll in looking for their eighth straight victory, something Kearns surely won't give up without a fight.
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