The West Jordan Jaguars entered their tilt with the Kearns Cougars with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. West Jordan blew past Kearns 47-25. This was payback for West Jordan, who suffered a 73-59 loss the last time these two teams met.
West Jordan was led to victory by Giselle Muffett and Rochelle Afo Manuma. Muffett scored 17 points along with seven rebounds and four steals, while Afo Manuma dropped a triple-double on ten points, 14 rebounds, and 12 assists. That makes it five consecutive games in which Muffett has scored at least a third of West Jordan's points. Another player making a difference was Olivia Richards, who scored seven points along with three steals.
Despite the loss, Kearns still got an impressive performance from Adhau Chol, who scored five points along with nine rebounds and five blocks. Chol is on a roll when it comes to blocks, as she's now posted three or more in the last nine games she's played.
West Jordan's win ended a three-game drought at home and bumped them up to 11-7. As for Kearns, they are on a three-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 11-12.
West Jordan will head out on the road to challenge Taylorsville at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Utah (Taylorsville is ranked 68th, while West Jordan is ranked 56th). Kearns does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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