The Firth Cougars will challenge the Ririe Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. on Thursday. Firth will be strutting in after a win while Ririe will be coming in after a defeat.
If Firth beats Ririe with 53 points on Thursday, it's going to be the squad's new lucky number: they've won their past two matches with that exact score. Firth secured a 53-47 W over North Fremont on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cougars.
| 01/21/25 @ North Fremont | 15 |
| 01/03/25 @ Declo | 12 |
| 11/26/24 vs West Side | 12 |
| 01/15/25 @ West Jefferson | 10 |
| 12/19/24 @ Ririe | 10 |
Firth's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Baylie Mecham, who posted 15 points. Those 15 points gave Mecham a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Shelbie Perry, who scored 13 points.
Meanwhile, Ririe was just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 48-47 to South Fremont. The Bulldogs haven't had much luck with the Cougars recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.
Firth now has a winning record of 9-8. As for Ririe, their loss dropped their record down to 9-7.
Firth came up short against Ririe in their previous matchup back in December of 2024, falling 44-32. Will Firth have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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