On Wednesday, the West Jordan Jaguars lost to the Mountain Crest Mustangs at home by a 68-53 margin.
Despite the loss, West Jordan still got an impressive performance from Giselle Muffett, who went 9 for 18 en route to 23 points plus seven rebounds and four steals. The match was Muffett's third in a row with at least ten points. Erilyn Lokeni was another key player, earning four points along with seven rebounds and two steals.
Even though they lost, West Jordan smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive rebounds in 18 consecutive games dating back to last season.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Mountain Crest to victory, but perhaps none more so than Lily Smith, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten assists. Smith is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last four games she's played. Another player making a difference was Leighton Pratt, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and 16 rebounds.
West Jordan's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Mountain Crest, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
West Jordan will venture away from home to square off against Lone Peak at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. As for Mountain Crest, they will face off against Syracuse at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Mountain Crest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 60 points per game this season.
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