The Grantsville Cowboys will square off against the South Summit Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.
Grantsville is headed into the game having just suffered their biggest loss since December 2, 2023 on Wednesday. They were outmatched by Morgan and fell 74-44. The Cowboys have struggled against the Trojans recently, as the game was their fourth consecutive lost matchup.
Meanwhile, South Summit entered their tilt with Ogden on Wednesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They walked away with a 61-53 victory over the Tigers.
Grantsville better keep an eye on Logan Woolstenhulme. He was instrumental in South Summit's win, dropping a double-double on 30 points and 14 boards. The matchup was Woolstenhulme's 31st in a row with at least ten points. Blake Osguthorpe was another key player, putting up 11 points.
South Summit was working as a unit and finished the game with 22 assists. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their assist total in three consecutive contests.
South Summit has been performing incredibly well recently as they've won nine of their last ten games, which provided a nice bump to their 16-4 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.3 points per game. As for Grantsville, their defeat dropped their record down to 10-10.
Grantsville came up short against South Summit when the teams last played on January 15th, falling 80-69. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Woolstenhulme, who dropped a double-double on 46 points and ten rebounds. Now that Grantsville knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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