Millard lost against Kanab back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Millard Eagles came up short against the Kanab Cowboys, falling 81-61. 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 117th, while the Cowboys are ranked 35th).
It was another big night for Carson Visser, who went 6 for 7 from beyond the arc on his way to 29 points in addition to eight boards and three blocks for Kanab. With that strong performance, Visser is now averaging an impressive 18.2 points per game. Kale Glover was another key player, going 7 of 13 en route to 21 points.
Millard has been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-11 record this season. As for Kanab, the win was the ninth in a row for them, bringing their record for this year to 13-3.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Millard will face off against Parowan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Parowan's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three games. As for Kanab, they will challenge South Sevier at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Both teams are headed into the matchup with plenty of momentum (South Sevier has won eight straight at home, while Kanab won three straight on the road), something that'll have to change.
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