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| 02/07/25 - Home | 27-64 L |
| 01/17/25 - Away | 41-67 L |
| 02/13/24 - Away | 25-47 L |
| 01/19/24 - Home | 73-59 W |
| 11/22/22 - Away | 33-50 L |
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Kearns and West Jordan are an even 5-5 against one another since November of 2018, but not for long. A feisty cat fight will be fought as the Cougars challenge the Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Kearns is coming into the match on a four-game losing streak.
Last Thursday, Kearns came up short against Hunter and fell 40-33.
Meanwhile, West Jordan was just a bucket shy of victory on Thursday and fell 48-47 to Taylorsville. While the Jaguars didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Warriors 18-10 in the first quarter.
Kearns will have to keep a close watch on Giselle Muffett and Marlee Reupena, a pair of players who had a big impact on West Jordan's prior game. Muffett went 8-for-14 en route to 21 points and seven boards, while Reupena posted 12 points in addition to eight assists and six steals. The game was Muffett's 16th in a row with at least 15 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Francine McIntyre, who put up seven points.
Even though they lost, West Jordan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 14 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least nine offensive boards in 16 consecutive contests.
West Jordan's defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 9-1 and their overall record down to 13-8. As for Kearns, their loss dropped their record down to 8-13.
Kearns was taken down by West Jordan 64-27 in their previous matchup last Friday. That match was all but decided by halftime, at which point Kearns was down 35-12.
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