After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Carey, Challis was happy to have turned things around on Saturday. They were the clear victor by a 76-53 margin over the Clark County Bobcats. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 23 points or more this season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Challis to victory, but perhaps none more so than Jacen Farr, who went 6 for 7 on his way to 13 points. Farr has been hot, having also posted two or more steals the last six times he's played. Brayden Ollar was another key player, as he made all 5 shots he took to post 10 points and three steals.
Vikings
| 01/18/25 @ Clark County | 15 |
| 12/12/23 vs Mackay | 13 |
| 01/14/25 vs American Heritage | 12 |
| 12/19/23 vs Salmon | 11 |
| 12/10/24 vs Alturas Prep | 11 |
Challis was working as a unit and finished the game with 15 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in December of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Clark County saw an underclassman step up: freshman Stockton Cross went 16 of 40 en route to 47 points. That was a full 88.7% of Clark County's points, marking the fourth time in a row he's posted more than a third of the team's points.
Challis' record is now 6-7. As for Clark County, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 2-11.
Challis will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Leadore at 7:00 p.m. The timing is sure in Challis' favor as the squad sits on three straight wins at home while Leadore has been banged up by five consecutive losses on the road. As for Clark County, they will venture away from home to face off against Mackay at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Mackay will roll in looking for their fifth straight victory, something Clark County surely won't give up without a fight.
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