Bear River lost to Green Canyon back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Tuesday. The Bears were outmatched by the Wolves and fell 68-36. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 91st, while the Wolves are ranked sixth).
Bear River's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Bailey Roberts, who posted 11 points and five assists. Another player making a difference was Olivia Fry, who had seven points and seven boards.
Kloey Tensmeyer continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Green Canyon, going 10-for-15 on her way to 23 points and seven steals. Those 23 points gave Tensmeyer a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Mya Hinds, who put up ten points and three steals.
Bear River has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost five of their last six contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-14 record this season. As for Green Canyon, the victory (which was their 12th in a row) raised their record to 19-2.
Coming up, Bear River will take on Stansbury at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The Bears will be up against the Stallions' rather soft defense (which has allowed 55.05 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance. As for Green Canyon, they didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 70-59 win against Fremont on the 4th.
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