The Bountiful RedHawks pushed their score all the way to 61 on Tuesday, but even that wasn't enough to win. They fell 68-61 to Lone Peak. Bountiful has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Bountiful's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Milika Satuala, who scored 20 points along with 5 steals and 3 blocks. Satuala scored a full 32.8% of Bountiful's points, the second time in a row she's earned more than a third of the team's points. Another player making a difference was Taylor Harvey, who scored 18 points along with 8 rebounds.
Lone Peak was led to victory by Shawnee Nordstrom and Naia Tanuvasa. Nordstrom scored 24 points, while Tanuvasa dropped a double-double on 23 points and 11 rebounds. Kennedy Woolston was another key contributor, scoring 6 points along with 6 rebounds.
Bountiful's loss dropped their record down to 0-2. As for Lone Peak, their victory bumped their record up to 1-0.
Both teams are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Bountiful will take on Morgan at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Lone Peak, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Layton at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Layton focused on turnovers this week since the team gave up 14 on Tuesday.
