12/06/24 vs Wayne | 22 |
12/04/24 @ Rockwell | 14 |
11/26/24 vs North Sanpete | 20 |
11/22/24 vs Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams | 6 |
11/20/24 @ Piute | 18 |
Gunnison Valley had won three straight games and Braxton Pickett did his part to make it four on Friday. The Gunnison Valley Bulldogs took down the Wayne Badgers 68-54 thanks in part to Pickett, who almost dropped a double-double on 22 points and nine boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 16 points per game.
Carter Christensen was another key player, putting up eight points. The dominant performance gave him a new career-high in points.
When it comes to explaining why Wayne lost, don't look at Brayden Lee. Despite the final result, he dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Blake Peterson, who posted 15 points.
Gunnison Valley pushed their record up to 4-1 with the victory, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.7 points per game. As for Wayne, they now have a losing record at 1-2.
Gunnison Valley wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 61-55 win against St. Joseph on the 9th. As for Wayne, they will head out to take on Piute at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Wayne is facing Piute at the right time seeing as Piute is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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