It's playoff time, and Woods Cross had no trouble coming through when it counted. They had just enough and edged out the Northridge Knights 70-68. This was a revenge game for the Wildcats: when they faced off against the Knights last Wednesday, they had to take a 68-65 loss.

Hunter Jackson
02/19/25 vs Northridge | 19 |
02/14/25 @ Bountiful | 17 |
02/12/25 vs Northridge | 18 |
02/07/25 vs Roy | 10 |
02/05/25 @ Viewmont | 11 |
+ 17 more games |
Woods Cross' win on Wednesday was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Hunter Jackson, who en route to 19 points in addition to seven assists and six rebounds. With that strong performance, Jackson is now averaging an impressive 15.1 points per game. Another player making a difference was Madden Johnsen, who to rack up 20 points.
When it comes to explaining why Northridge lost, don't look at Daniel Sunkuli. Despite the final result, he on his way to 21 points and three steals. The dominant performance gave Sunkuli a new career-high in steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Luke Bailey, who en route to 12 points and five boards.
Woods Cross' record is now 14-10. As for Northridge, their defeat dropped their record down to 9-15.
Woods Cross wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 69-50 loss against Bountiful on the 21st. Northridge will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Syracuse at 8:00 p.m. on April 17th.
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