West Field was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fourth straight defeat. They took a 52-45 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Sky View Bobcats. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 95th, while the Bobcats are ranked 35th).
When it comes to explaining why West Field lost, don't look at Jalyn Coombs. Despite the final result, she posted 19 points. Canyon Britt was another key player, putting up nine points.
Sky View had a senior duo take command as Mya Eskelson put up 19 points and five rebounds and Kaitlyn Schumann went 5 of 10 on her way to 13 points and eight rebounds. Those 13 points set a new season-high mark for Schumann. The team also got some help courtesy of Claire Fischer, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 boards.
West Field's loss dropped their record down to 3-10. As for Sky View, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 10-5 record this season.
West Field wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, an 80-16 win against Logan on the 9th. As for Sky View, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 57-47 victory against Mountain Crest on the 9th.
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