Rockwell and Maeser Prep Academy are an even 3-3 against one another since January of 2015, but not for long. The Rockwell Marshals will be playing at home against the Maeser Prep Academy Lions at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday.
Rockwell is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Timpanogos on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Rockwell was dealt a 54-8 defeat at the hands of Timpanogos. The Marshals were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 25-5.
Meanwhile, Maeser Prep Academy can finally bid farewell to their seven-game losing streak dating back to last season thanks to their game on Tuesday. They really took it to Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams for the full four quarters, racking up a 77-15 victory. With the Lions ahead 46-5 at the half, the match was all but over already.
Maeser Prep Academy found their leader in freshman Lillian Nolan, who almost dropped a double-double on 26 points and nine rebounds. Nolan is also crushing it when it comes to steals: she's grabbed at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Klea Bokshi was another key player, going 5 for 11 en route to 10 points plus seven rebounds and two steals.
Maeser Prep Academy smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 31 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams only pulled down two.
Maeser Prep Academy's first win this season bumped their record up to 1-2. As for Rockwell, their loss dropped their record down to 0-2.
Everything came up roses for Rockwell against Maeser Prep Academy in their previous meeting back in January, as the squad secured a 69-22 victory. One of the biggest obstacles the team faced in that game was Maeser Prep Academy's Autumn Dossey, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and 15 rebounds. Now that she's got a second chance to win this matchup, will Rockwell still be able to contain Dossey? There's only one way to find out.
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