After having lost a blowout in their previous game against Bountiful, Bonneville was happy to have turned things around on Wednesday. They pulled ahead with a 45-44 photo finish over the Box Elder Bees. The victory was a breath of fresh air for the Lakers as it put an end to their five-game losing streak.
| 01/15/25 vs Box Elder | 9 |
| 01/08/25 @ Roy | 6 |
| 12/10/24 vs Highland | 6 |
| 01/26/24 @ Woods Cross | 5 |
| 12/04/24 @ Ogden | 5 |
Among those leading the charge was Ema Eskelsen, who almost dropped a double-double on ten points and nine boards. Those nine rebounds gave her a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Baya Jimenez, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten boards.
Bonneville smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 17 offensive rebounds. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Box Elder only pulled down five offensive boards.
Several Bees players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Brooklyn Burt, who posted nine points and three steals. Burt has been hot, having posted two or more steals the last six times she's played. Kenzee Jeffries also deserves some recognition as she posted her first block of the season.
Bonneville's win was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 5-9. As for Box Elder, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 1-13.
Bonneville has already played their next match, a 47-36 defeat against Viewmont on the 17th. As for Box Elder, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 52-33 loss against Clearfield on the 17th.
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