Maple Mountain lost against Wasatch two weeks ago and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Maple Mountain Golden Eagles received a blow as they fell 49-32 to the Wasatch Wasps. While losing is never fun, the Golden Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 48th, while the Wasps are ranked sixth).
When it comes to explaining why Maple Mountain lost, don't look at Shay Brown. Despite the final result, she went 5 for 12 en route to 13 points. Another player making a difference was Ashlynn Lainhart, who posted six points.
Maple Mountain has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight contests, which has put a noticeable dent in their 9-13 record this season. As for Wasatch, the win (which was their fifth in a row) raised their record to 18-3.
Coming up, it'll be a Battle of the Birds when the Golden Eagles face off against the Thunderbirds at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wasatch, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Spanish Fork at 5:15 p.m.
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