Maple Mountain lost against Springville back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Maple Mountain Golden Eagles took a 59-53 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Springville Red Devils. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Red Devils are ranked 20th).
Despite the loss, Maple Mountain still got an impressive performance from Elijah Liddiard, who went 6 of 10 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Cole Erickson, who posted seven points.
This is the second loss in a row for Maple Mountain and nudges their season record down to 6-9. As for Springville, they have been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
Maple Mountain will face off against Salem Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Maple Mountain is facing Salem Hills at the right time seeing as Salem Hills is stuck on a three-game losing streak. As for Springville, they will challenge Spanish Fork at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are coming into the contest red-hot, with Spanish Fork sitting on three straight wins and Springville on four.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
