Union lost against Grantsville back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Union Cougars were dealt a 65-27 defeat at the hands of the Grantsville Cowboys. While losing is never fun, the Cougars can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 87th, while the Cowboys are ranked third).
Stella Price and Brylie Day certainly did their best on Tuesday to avoid the loss. Price went 5 of 8 on her way to 10 points and six boards, while Day posted no points and five steals.
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| 01/07/25 @ Grantsville | 27-65 |
| 12/21/24 vs Richfield | 30-51 |
Even though they lost, Union smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in seven consecutive games.
Kodee Williams had an outrageously good game for Grantsville as she went 8 for 9 en route to 19 points in addition to seven steals and six assists. That's the most steals Williams has posted since back in January of 2024. Another player making a difference was Avery Allred, who went 6 of 10 on her way to 16 points along with five rebounds and five steals.
Union's loss dropped their record down to 4-8. As for Grantsville, they pushed their record up to 13-0 with the win, which was their 16th straight at home dating back to last season.
Union has already played their next contest, a 55-19 victory against Ben Lomond on the 9th. As for Grantsville, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, a 72-58 win against Morgan on the 9th.
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