Provo won the last time they faced Uintah, and Makai Allen did his part to make sure it happened again. The Provo Bulldogs walked away with a 74-64 win over the Uintah Utes on Tuesday thanks in part to Allen, who shot 4-for-6 from long range and almost dropped a double-double on 40 points and nine assists. That makes it five consecutive games in which he has scored at least a third of Provo's points.

Crew DeMartini
01/14/25 @ Uintah | 14 |
12/10/24 @ Maple Mountain | 12 |
12/13/24 vs Wasatch | 11 |
01/07/25 vs Timpanogos | 10 |
12/05/24 vs Cottonwood | 9 |
Another player making a difference was Crew DeMartini, who went 5 of 8 en route to 14 points along with five boards and four steals. Those 14 points gave him a new career-high.
Despite the loss, Uintah still got an impressive performance from Dauson Gardiner, who went 9 of 15 on his way to 21 points in addition to six boards and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Gideon Owen, who went 5 of 10 on his way to 17 points and five rebounds.
Provo's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-2 and their overall record up to 10-6. As for Uintah, their defeat ended a four-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-5.
When Provo and Uintah next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Provo will try to stop Layton Christian Academy's four-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Provo is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60.8 points per game this season. Similarly, Uintah will try to stop Timpanogos' three-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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