It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but Woods Cross ultimately got the result they hoped for on Wednesday. They walked away with a 65-56 victory over the Clearfield Falcons. This was payback for the Wildcats, who suffered a 43-40 defeat the last time these two teams met.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Woods Cross to victory, but perhaps none more so than Hunter Jackson, who went 9 for 16 on his way to 24 points in addition to six assists and six boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Marcus Stepan, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 16 points and five rebounds.
Woods Cross has been performing well recently as they've won six of their last eight games, which provided a nice bump to their 7-5 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 66.4 points per game. As for Clearfield, their loss was their tenth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-10.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Woods Cross will welcome Viewmont at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Viewmont's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four matchups. As for Clearfield, they will look to defend their home court on Friday against Roy at 7:00 p.m. Clearfield is facing Roy at the right time seeing as Roy is stuck on a three-game losing streak.
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