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| 01/13/26 - Home | 48-51 L |
| 02/16/21 - Home | 41-28 W |
| 01/22/21 - Away | 39-27 W |
| 01/31/20 - Away | 66-44 W |
| 01/10/20 - Home | 56-25 W |
| + 5 more games |
Wasatch is 8-2 against Payson since January of 2016 and they'll have a chance to extend that dominance on Friday. The Wasps are taking a road trip to take on the Lions at 5:15 p.m. Given that the two teams suffered a loss in their last games, they both have a little extra motivation heading into this game.
Wasatch is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Bingham, who was ranked 11th at the time (Wasatch was ranked 16th). The Wasps fell just short of the Miners by a score of 51-49 on Tuesday. The Wasps' defeat signaled the end of their three-game winning streak.
Meanwhile, Payson played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They were dealt a 62-30 loss at the hands of Pleasant Grove. The Lions were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 43-18.
Payson's defeat dropped their record down to 7-13. As for Wasatch, their loss dropped their record down to 14-5.
Wasatch couldn't quite finish off Payson in their previous matchup back in January and fell 51-48. Can the Wasps avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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