Cedar was not able to break out of their rough patch on Monday as the team picked up their ninth straight defeat. They lost to the Hurricane Tigers at home by a 58-44 margin. The Reds were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in January of 2024.
01/08/25 @ Snow Canyon | 12 |
11/26/24 @ Kanab | 12 |
01/13/25 vs Hurricane | 15 |
12/06/24 vs Timpanogos | 11 |
11/20/24 vs Richfield | 9 |
Despite the loss, Cedar still got an impressive performance from Taylor Davis, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 rebounds. Those 15 rebounds gave Davis a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Hayden Kee, who posted 12 points.
Even though they lost, Cedar smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 13 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in three consecutive games.
It was another big night for Brigham Kemp, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine steals for Hurricane. Kemp's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Calan Hughes, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards.
Cedar's defeat dropped their record down to 2-15. As for Hurricane, with the win, they broke their three-game losing streak and moved their record to 8-7.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cedar will square off against Dixie at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Hurricane, they will challenge Snow Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Hurricane's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last five matchups.
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