Juab and Providence Hall are an even 4-4 against one another since January of 2018, but not for long. The Juab Wasps will head out on the road to take on the Providence Hall Patriots at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Juab is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 59.8 points per game this season.
Juab is headed into the match having just posted their biggest victory since November 20, 2023 on Wednesday. They breezed by Grand County to the tune of 69-39. Winning may never get old, but the Wasps sure are getting used to it with their third in a row.
Juab's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jay Rowley, who went 7 for 14 en route to 14 points plus six rebounds and five assists. Rowley has been hot recently, having also posted two or more steals the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Austin Park, who went 7 for 12 en route to 16 points plus three steals.
Juab was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. That's the most assists they've managed all season.
Meanwhile, a win for Providence Hall just wasn't in the cards on Wednesday as the team wasn't able to take the lead at any point. They were dealt a 78-32 loss at the hands of Emery. The Patriots were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 42-15.
Providence Hall dropped their record down to 1-3 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight on the road dating back to last season. Those losses can't be blamed on the team's offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 51.3 points per game. As for Juab, their victory bumped their record up to 3-1.
Juab beat Providence Hall 54-44 in their previous matchup back in November of 2023. The rematch might be a little tougher for Juab since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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