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| 02/02/24 - Home | 81-53 W |
| 01/09/24 - Away | 63-43 W |
| 12/29/21 - Home | 74-36 W |
| 12/31/19 - Home | 56-51 W |
Juan Diego Catholic has gone 4-0 against Granger recently and they'll look to pad the win column further on Friday. The Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle will venture away from home to take on the Granger Lancers at 7:00 p.m. Juan Diego Catholic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.9 points per game this season.
Having struggled with three losses in a row, Juan Diego Catholic turned things around against West Jordan on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 69-55 win over the Jaguars. The Soaring Eagle pushed the score to 53-33 by the end of the third, a deficit the Jaguars cut but never quite recovered from.
Juan Diego Catholic had a senior duo take command as Luke Meyer dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten boards and Hunter Chamberlain went 6 of 8 on his way to 15 points and six assists. The team also got some help courtesy of Stockton Young, who posted 11 points.
Meanwhile, Granger was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They were beaten by Kearns 81-44. The Lancers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 45-19.
Despite the loss, Granger saw an underclassman step up: sophomore Will Tidwell put up 14 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Biddulph, who posted six points and seven rebounds.
Granger's defeat dropped their record down to 1-10. As for Juan Diego Catholic, their victory bumped their record up to 7-5.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Juan Diego Catholic has crashing the boards this season, having averaged 30.2 boards per game. However, it's not like Granger struggles in that department as they've been averaging 25.5 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge.
Everything came up roses for Juan Diego Catholic against Granger when the teams last played back in February of 2024, as the team secured an 81-53 win. One of the biggest obstacles trying to stand in the way of that victory was Granger's Daudi Aweyso, who went 15 of 24 on his way to 39 points. Now that he won't be playing on Friday, will it be easier for Juan Diego Catholic to walk away with another win? Check MaxPreps.com after the match to find out.
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