Spanish Fork extended their losing streak to five on Tuesday, dropping them down to 1-5. They took a 71-59 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Park City Miners. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game last Tuesday (58), the Dons still had to take the loss.
As for Park City, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 3-1. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 76.0 points over those games.
Park City got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Luke Rice out in front who went 9-for-12 en route to 22 points in addition to five assists and five boards. Rice is crushing it when it comes to points: he's scored at least 18 every time he's taken the court this season. Bridger Lapine was another key player, shooting 56% from the field on his way to 14 points and seven assists.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Spanish Fork will welcome Mountain Ridge at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Park City, they won't have much time to rest: their next game is against Granger at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Miners will be up against the Lancers' rather soft defense (which has allowed 64.5 points per matchup), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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