Two dominant guards in Addy Horsley and Faythe Stauffer are getting ready to go toe-to-toe. The Bingham Miners will be playing at home against the Riverton Silverwolves at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Bingham is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Syracuse, who was ranked 13th at the time (Bingham was ranked 12th). Bingham fell just short of Syracuse by a score of 43-41 on Friday. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest loss the Miners have suffered since November 26, 2024.
Despite their defeat, Bingham saw several players rise to the challenge and make noteworthy plays. Iman Finau, who posted four points in addition to eight rebounds, six steals, and five assists, was perhaps the best of all. The team also got some help courtesy of Evalyn Roberts, who had eight points and three steals.
Meanwhile, Riverton beat Weber 55-43 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Silverwolves.
Riverton is on a roll lately: they've won four of their last five matches, which provided a nice bump to their 9-3 record this season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 54.4 points per game. As for Bingham, their loss ended a three-game streak of away wins and brought them to 9-4.
Bingham beat Riverton 66-54 when the teams last played back in February of 2024. Will Bingham repeat their success, or does Riverton have a new game plan this time around? We'll find out soon enough.
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