The Ben Lomond Scots's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their ninth straight loss. They received a tough blow as they fell 44-30 to Ogden. Ben Lomond has struggled against the Tigers recently, as their contest on Thursday was their third consecutive lost matchup.
Ben Lomond's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jazzy Tinajero, who scored three points along with 11 rebounds and five steals. Tinajero has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Aniyah Gomez, who scored nine points.
Ben Lomond's loss was their fifth straight on the road, which dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Ogden, their victory ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 6-15.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Ben Lomond will take on the Cowboys at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Grantsville's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last five games. As for Ogden, they will be playing at home against the Cougars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Utah (Union is ranked 98th, while the Tigers are ranked 111th).