Park City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 37-35 heartbreaker at the hands of the Hillcrest Huskies. The Miners were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Huskies earlier this season, when they won 42-33.
| 01/28/25 @ Hillcrest | 11 |
| 12/03/24 vs Timpanogos | 10 |
| 11/21/24 @ South Summit | 8 |
| 12/04/24 vs Granger | 8 |
| 01/14/25 vs Murray | 8 |
Park City's loss came despite strong showings from Kalynn Nickell and Hadley Flach. Nickell dropped a double-double on 11 points and 11 rebounds, while Flach posted nine points. Those 11 points gave Nickell a new career-high.
Even though they lost, Park City smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive rebounds in three consecutive matches.
Hillcrest's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Amelia Lepore led the charge by putting up 13 points and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Sam Sebahar, who earned four points and 11 boards.
Park City's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Hillcrest, their win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-8 and their overall record up to 7-13.
Park City has already played their next game (against Mountain Crest), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing. Hillcrest is taking a road trip to face off against Jordan at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Jordan will roll in looking for their seventh straight victory, something Hillcrest surely won't give up without a fight.
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