East was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 62-50 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Alta Hawks. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Leopards this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 56-33 back in January.
Several Leopards players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jaylah Dulin, who posted 20 points. Aundrea Dennett was another key player, putting up 18 points.
Alta was led to victory by Alia Baldassano and Quincy Kegel. Baldassano went 6 for 10 en route to 18 points, while Kegel went 7 of 14 on her way to 17 points along with six rebounds and five steals. Baldassano has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last four times she's played. Another player making a difference was Meg Rawson, who scored eight points.
East's record is now 3-14. As for Alta, they are on a roll lately: they've won eight of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 11-7 record this season.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Skyline the next time they take the court. Alta will head out to face Skyline at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, while East will host them at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
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