Wasatch posted their closest victory since January 23rd on Tuesday. They sure made it a nail-biter, but they managed to escape with a 54-51 win over the Cyprus Pirates. That's more bragging rights for the Wasps, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
Cyprus lost despite a true team effort on offense, the best among them being Koli Fosita, who posted eight points and nine rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Fosita a new career-high in blocks (two). Alen Hadzialijagic was another key player, putting up ten points.
Wasatch is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four matches, which provided a nice bump to their 4-6 record this season. As for Cyprus, their loss ended a seven-game streak of wins at home dating back to last season and dropped them to 5-3.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Wasatch will take on Bonneville in a holiday battle at at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cyprus and Cedar Valley will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Cyprus is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 67.9 points per game this season.
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