On Saturday, the Service Cougars faced the Dimond Lynx in a battle between two of the state's top teams. Service slipped by Dimond 39-38. The victory was familiar territory for Service who now have ten in a row.
Service's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aryanna Watson, who scored 16 points. Watson has been hot recently, having posted 15 or more points the last 11 times she's played. Another player making a difference was Karlierose Lealaisalanoa, who scored nine points.
Service is on a roll lately: they've won 12 of their last 15 games, which provided a nice bump to their 18-9 record this season. As for Dimond, their loss ended a six-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 22-6.
After both having extra time off, Service and Mountain City Christian Academy will dust off their jerseys to take on one another at 7:45 p.m. on March 20th. Mountain City Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 264 points over their last four games. As for Dimond, they will get a bit of extra time to process the loss as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Thunder Mountain at 4:45 p.m. on Wednesday. Thunder Mountain will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Dimond surely won't give up without a fight.
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