Wasatch is 4-0 against Cedar Valley since November of 2021 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Wasatch Wasps will welcome the Cedar Valley Aviators at 5:15 p.m. Each of these teams will be fighting to keep a win streak alive as Wasatch comes in on four and Cedar Valley on five.
Wasatch is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Timpview, who was ranked 15th at the time (Wasatch was ranked eighth). Wasatch managed a 72-66 victory over Timpview on Friday.
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Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Wasatch to victory, but perhaps none more so than Peyton Behnke, who posted 17 points in addition to five boards and four steals. Behnke is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed three or more in the last three games she's played. Another player making a difference was Filifaiesea Liava'A, who went 6 of 13 on her way to 16 points.
Wasatch was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in January of 2024.
Meanwhile, Cedar Valley hadn't done well against Timpview recently (they were 0-3 in their previous three matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Tuesday. Cedar Valley snuck past Timpview with a 58-52 win.
Wasatch's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 12-2. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 57.0 points per game. As for Cedar Valley, their win bumped their record up to 10-3.
Wasatch skirted past Cedar Valley 52-49 in their previous matchup back in February of 2024. Will Wasatch repeat their success, or does Cedar Valley have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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