The Spanish Fork Dons's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Friday after their eighth straight loss. They took a 72-63 hit to the loss column at the hands of Wasatch. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (56), Spanish Fork still had to take the loss.
Despite the loss, Spanish Fork still got an impressive performance from Aaron Dunn, who almost dropped a double-double on 28 points and nine rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Dunn has scored all season. Gage Christensen was another key contributor, scoring 16 points.
Spanish Fork has not been sharp recently as the team has lost 12 of their last 13 contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-17 record this season. As for Wasatch, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road and puts them at 9-12.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Spanish Fork has the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome Cedar Valley at 7:00 p.m. on February 13th. One thing working in Cedar Valley's favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last 13 matches. As for Wasatch, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Salem Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Salem Hills' favor is that they have posted big point totals in their last nine games.