Park City was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their sixth straight defeat. They took an 89-76 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Jordan Beetdiggers. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (62), the Miners still had to take the loss.
| 01/17/25 vs Jordan | 25 |
| 11/26/24 @ Granger | 22 |
| 01/03/25 vs Spanish Fork | 18 |
| 01/14/25 vs Murray | 12 |
| 12/31/24 vs Union | 12 |
Park City's loss came despite strong showings from Kurtis Menge and Luke Rice. Menge almost dropped a double-double on 25 points and nine rebounds, while Rice went 5 of 11 on his way to 18 points and seven assists. Those 25 points gave Menge a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Wes Dewitt, who posted seven points and five boards.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Park City was working as a unit and finished the game with 17 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Jordan only posted nine assists.
Jordan was led to victory by Mason Tolley and Holden Warnick. Tolley went 6 for 11 en route to 22 points, while Warnick shot 5-for-9 from deep and dropped a double-double on 21 points and ten rebounds. Marcus Hickman also deserves some recognition as he grabbed his first steal of the season.
Park City's loss dropped their record down to 3-15. As for Jordan, their victory bumped their record up to 7-11.
When Park City and Jordan next hit the court, they'll be up against teams who recently just can't seem to lose. Park City will try to stop Cottonwood's three-game winning streak when the meet at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Park City is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 51.8 points per game this season. Similarly, Jordan will challenge Murray and their five-game winning streak at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
