Kearns is on a three-game streak of home wins, while Juan Diego Catholic is on a four-game streak of away wins: one of those streaks is about to end. The Kearns Cougars will take on the Juan Diego Catholic Soaring Eagle at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Friday, Kearns was the victim of a tough 63-41 defeat at the hands of West Jordan. Kearns has struggled against West Jordan recently, as their game on Friday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, Juan Diego Catholic fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Hunter on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Wolverines 78-73. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (68), Juan Diego Catholic still had to take the loss.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Tevarii Pecqueux, who scored 19 points. It was the first time this season that he scored 15 or more points. Luke Meyer was another key contributor, scoring 16 points along with seven rebounds.
Kearns' defeat dropped their record down to 8-13. As for Juan Diego Catholic, their defeat dropped their record down to 12-9.
Kearns might still be hurting after the 66-42 loss they got from Juan Diego Catholic in their previous matchup back in January. Will Kearns have more luck at home instead of on the road? Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
