The Water Canyon Wildcats's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Wednesday after their fifth straight loss. They lost to Parowan at home by a decisive 61-42 margin. Water Canyon has struggled against the Rams recently, as their matchup on Wednesday was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Water Canyon's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Fred Jessop, who scored five points along with ten rebounds. David Barlow was another key contributor, scoring six points along with nine rebounds and three steals.
Water Canyon has been struggling recently as they've lost eight of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 3-9 record this season. As for Parowan, their victory bumped their record up to 5-14.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Water Canyon will take on the Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Millard is no doubt hoping to put an end to a nine-game streak of away losses. As for Parowan, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against the Beavers at 7:00 p.m. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Utah (Beaver is ranked 96th, while the Rams are ranked 119th).