The South Sevier Rams will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against the Water Canyon Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Thursday, South Sevier faced Kanab in a battle between two of the state's top teams. South Sevier took a 58-52 hit to the loss column at the hands of Kanab. It was the first time this season that South Sevier let down their fans at home.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Caitlin Nielson, who scored 17 points along with two steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Sydnee Patterson, who scored 11 points along with nine rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Water Canyon's recent rough patch got a bit rougher on Thursday after their seventh straight loss. They had to suffer through a rough 62-31 loss at the hands of Enterprise. Water Canyon was in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 40-10.
South Sevier's loss ended a five-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 13-3. As for Water Canyon, their defeat was their fourth straight at home, which bumped their record down to 2-10.
Everything came up roses for South Sevier against Water Canyon in their previous meeting back in December of 2023 as the squad secured a 86-26 win. With South Sevier ahead 58-9 at the half, the match was all but over already.