Mountain Crest has won four straight games at home, while Star Valley has won four straight on the road dating back to last season, but those streaks won't matter much on Friday. The Mountain Crest Mustangs will host the Star Valley Braves at 7:00 p.m. Mountain Crest is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.8 points per game this season.
Last Saturday, Mountain Crest earned a 59-51 win over Weber.
Leighton Pratt
| 12/28/24 @ Weber | 14 |
| 12/19/24 vs Green Canyon | 11 |
| 12/14/24 @ Snow Canyon | 9 |
| 12/13/24 @ Dixie | 11 |
| 12/12/24 @ Cedar | 9 |
Leighton Pratt was her usual excellent self, dropping a double-double on 18 points and 14 rebounds. Pratt is crushing it when it comes to boards: she's pulled down at least nine every time she's taken the court this season. Another player making a difference was Lily Smith, who posted 20 points and six rebounds.
Mountain Crest smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive boards. The team's really been improving in that area: they've now improved their offensive rebound total in four consecutive matches.
Meanwhile, Star Valley might have been a little too into the holiday spirit, gifting Pinedale an easy 63-42 victory.
Mountain Crest will need focus on slowing down Ruby Hill, one of several Star Valley players who made an impact when they last played. She had nine points. The team also got some help courtesy of Ambrey Nelson, who went 5 of 10 on her way to 14 points.
Star Valley's loss dropped their record down to 1-5. As for Mountain Crest, their win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 7-5.
This contest is shaping up to be a blowout: Mountain Crest hasn't had any problem running up the score this season, having averaged 57.8 points per game. It's a different story for Star Valley, though, as they've been averaging only 33.7 points. The only thing between Mountain Crest and another offensive beatdown is Star Valley. Will they be able to keep them contained? Check MaxPreps after the match for a full breakdown of the game, commentary, and other basketball content.
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