The Highland Rams will challenge the Alta Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Highland is looking for their season's first win.
Highland is headed into the matchup out to prove that what happened against Brighton on Friday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Highland was outmatched by Brighton and fell 67-24. The Rams were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-10.
01/31/25 vs Brighton | 6 |
01/07/25 @ Olympus | 5 |
12/17/24 vs Syracuse | 5 |
01/24/25 vs West | 4 |
12/06/24 vs Kearns | 3 |
Highland's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Vada Foster, who posted five points, and Meredith Kimball, who scored six points. Those six points gave Kimball a new career-high.
Meanwhile, Alta lost to West on the road by a 61-44 margin on Friday. While losing is never fun, the Hawks can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Panthers are ranked third).
Alta's loss ended a four-game streak of away wins and brought them to 12-8. As for Highland, their defeat dropped their record down to 0-19.
Highland was dealt a bruising 52-22 loss at the hands of Alta when the teams last played back in January. Can Highland avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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