The Woods Cross Wildcats will challenge the East Leopards at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Having both just faced considerable losses, both teams are looking to turn things around.
Woods Cross is headed into the matchup having just suffered their biggest defeat since January 24th on Tuesday. They came up short against Murray, falling 62-40.
Despite their loss, Woods Cross saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Bryson Watson, who scored 15 points along with six rebounds, was perhaps the best of all. Another player making a difference was Nate Smith-Mecham, who had five points in addition to five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, a win for East just wasn't in the cards on Wednesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They had to suffer through a 76-45 loss at the hands of Bingham. The Leopards have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Woods Cross' defeat dropped their record down to 1-1. As for East, their loss dropped their record down to 2-2.
Woods Cross came out on top in a nail-biter against East when the teams last played back in December of 2020, sneaking past 51-48. The rematch might be a little tougher for Woods Cross since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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