The Kearns Cougars and the Box Elder Bees will compete for holiday cheer at 5:15 p.m. on Friday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Kearns is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came up short against Orem on Friday, falling 67-46. The defeat continues a trend for the Cougars in their meetings with the Tigers: they've now lost three in a row.
Meanwhile, Box Elder played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They lost 43-21 to Spanish Fork. The game marked the Bees' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Kearns will have to keep a close watch on Halli Wright and Brooklyn Nelson, a pair of players who had a big impact on Box Elder's prior game. Wright posted eight points and four steals, while Nelson scored three points.
Kearns' loss dropped their record down to 1-6. As for Box Elder, their defeat dropped their record down to 4-6.
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