Millard lost against South Sevier back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Millard Eagles might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting the South Sevier Rams an easy 69-46 win. While losing is never fun, the Eagles can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 107th, while the Rams are ranked 31st).
South Sevier was led to victory by Jaggar Redd and Slade Summerhays. Redd made all 5 shots he took for 12 points, while Summerhays posted 15 points and six rebounds. Summerhays continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Mackson Bastian, who had seven points in addition to eight rebounds and three steals.
This is the second loss in a row for Millard and nudges their season record down to 3-8. As for South Sevier, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 8-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Millard will have a little extra prep time after the defeat as they won't be playing again for a while. They'll take on North Summit at 7:00 p.m. on January 7, 2025. South Sevier and Providence Hall will round out the year against one another at at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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