The Payson Lions scored the most points they've had all season to find success on Friday. They claimed a resounding 85-53 victory over Summit Academy at home. The victory was a breath of fresh air for Payson as it put an end to their four-game losing streak.
Kamika Wesley continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, scoring 21 points along with six rebounds and three steals. The match was his tenth in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Micah Swasey, who scored ten points along with five rebounds.
Payson's win bumped their record up to 3-7. As for Summit Academy, they have traveled a rocky road recently, as they've lost three of their last four contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 6-10 record this season.
Payson will be playing in front of their home fans against Layton Christian Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Layton Christian Academy has been dominant on offense recently, as they've racked up an incredible 979 points over their last 14 matches. Summit Academy is on the road again on Monday and play against Rowland Hall at 7:00 p.m. on January 8th. Rowland Hall is out to stop a four-game streak of losses at home.