The Highland Rams will take on the Alta Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Highland is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Brighton, who was ranked 22nd at the time (Highland was ranked seventh). Highland fell to Brighton 46-42. The Rams' loss signaled the end of their six-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Alta waltzed into their matchup on Friday with two straight wins... but they left with three. They really took it to the Panthers for the full four quarters, racking up a 68-40 win. The Hawks have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won six games by 21 points or more this season.
Alta's victory bumped their record up to 15-5. As for Highland, their defeat ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 16-3.
Highland came out on top in a nail-biter against Alta in their previous matchup back in January, sneaking past 58-56. Will Highland repeat their success, or does Alta have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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