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| 12/10/25 - Home | 67-40 W |
| 03/01/23 - Home | 52-40 W |
| 02/16/23 - Home | 77-34 W |
| 02/02/23 - Home | 72-37 W |
| 01/26/22 - Away | 71-37 W |
| + 5 more games |
Piute not only won on Wednesday, but they posted their biggest win since February 7th (when they won 75-38). They claimed a resounding 67-40 victory over the Water Canyon Wildcats. Given the Thunderbirds' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 33rd, while the Wildcats are ranked 100th) , the win wasn't entirely unexpected.
Several Wildcats players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Dynonte Blackmore, who shot 42% from the field en route to 14 points and five rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Greg Hammon, who went 7-for-17 on his way to 15 points and eight boards.
The win made it two in a row for Piute and bumps their season record up to 5-2. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 73.0 points over those games. As for Water Canyon, they dropped their record down to 1-4 with the defeat, which was their third straight on the road.
Coming up, Piute will venture away from home to take on Whitehorse at 6:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Water Canyon, they will face off against Dugway at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. The Wildcats will be up against the Mustangs' rather soft defense (which has allowed 61.33 points per game), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
