The Highland Rams will head out to face off against the Uintah Utes at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
On Friday, Highland came up short against Jordan and fell 50-40. The Rams have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Meanwhile, you can't lose the game if you win every quarter, and that was precisely Uintah's strategy against Summit Academy on Thursday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that the Utes blew the Bears out of the water with a 49-15 final score. The Utes have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won eight matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Highland better keep an eye on Kenadie Maughan. She was instrumental in Uintah's win, dropping a double-double with 16 points and 12 boards. The contest was Maughan's tenth in a row with at least 16 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Oakliey Horrocks, who posted four points.
Uintah has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six games. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-7 record this season. The victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 58.0 points over those games. As for Highland, their loss dropped their record down to 12-10.
Highland strolled past Uintah in their previous matchup back in February of 2022 by a score of 56-38. Will the Rams repeat their success, or do the Utes have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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