Judge Memorial Catholic and Richfield squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Judge Memorial Catholic had to settle for second. They took a 56-43 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Richfield Wildcats. The result was an unpleasant reminder to the Bulldogs of the 58-43 defeat they experienced in the pair's previous head-to-head fixture back in February of 2019.
Judge Memorial Catholic's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Deng Deng, who posted 12 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of JJ Apathjang, who went 7-for-15 en route to 15 points.
Judge Memorial Catholic's defeat dropped their record down to 16-12. As for Richfield, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won 15 of their last 17 games. That's provided a nice bump to their 20-5 record this season.
Judge Memorial Catholic didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 66-59 win against Juab on the 26th. As for Richfield, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 47-32 loss against Morgan on the 26th.
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