Box Elder was the 47-42 winner over Roy when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Bees were just a bucket shy of victory on Friday and fell 57-56 to the Royals.
Roy got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Boston Greenhalgh out in front who went 7-for-13 on his way to 26 points along with six assists and four steals. Greenhalgh's big performance that evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least 21 points. Jesse Jones was another key player, dropping a double-double with 13 points and 11 boards.
Box Elder now has a losing record of 11-12. As for Roy, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 18-5.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Box Elder will challenge Salem Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Bees' defense better be ready for this one: the Skyhawks have averaged an impressive 64.6 points per game this season. As for Roy, they will face off against Clearfield at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The Royals will be up against the Falcons' rather soft defense (which has allowed 58.09 points per contest), so fans could be in store for a big offensive performance.
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