You're bound to get a positive result if you outscore your opponent every quarter, and that's exactly how it played out for Springville on Friday. They were the clear victor by a 72-50 margin over the Salem Hills Skyhawks. Given the Red Devils' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 17th, while the Skyhawks are ranked 64th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
01/31/25 vs Salem Hills | 17 |
01/24/25 vs Wasatch | 20 |
01/21/25 @ Timpview | 16 |
01/17/25 vs Spanish Fork | 15 |
Leading Springville to victory were Andrew Miller and Jamyn Sondrup. Miller went 11 of 23 en route to 31 points and five assists, while Sondrup dropped a double-double on 17 points and 11 boards. The contest was Sondrup's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Asher Mark also deserves some recognition as he posted his first block of the season.
They weren't the only one working in the assists department: Springville was working as a unit and finished the game with 20 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Salem Hills only racked up 12 assists.
Despite the loss, Salem Hills still got an impressive performance from Kade Moser, who went 11 for 19 on his way to 30 points in addition to six rebounds and three blocks. Those three blocks gave Moser a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Lincoln Beck, who posted five points.
Springville's win was their fifth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 13-6. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 71.6 points per game. As for Salem Hills, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost six of their last seven matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 7-12 record this season.
Springville has already played their next game, a 59-49 victory against Maple Mountain on the 4th. As for Salem Hills, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 71-63 win against Spanish Fork on the 4th.
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