There's no place like home for Cyprus, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. They snuck past the West Jordan Jaguars with a 68-62 victory on Friday. This was payback for the Pirates, who suffered a 56-40 loss the last time these two teams met.
Cyprus' win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Alen Hadzialijagic, who went 7 for 12 on his way to 17 points in addition to five assists and four blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Koli Fosita, who went 7 for 9 on his way to 17 points and eight rebounds.
Cyprus' win bumped their record up to 7-5. As for West Jordan, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 1-11.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cyprus will face off against Taylorsville at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Taylorsville has been getting the ball to fall more lately as they've increased their point totals each of their last three games. As for West Jordan, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Juan Diego Catholic at 7:00 p.m. West Jordan is facing Juan Diego Catholic at the right time seeing as Juan Diego Catholic is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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