Thunderbirds
| 01/16/25 @ Wayne | 55-63 |
| 01/08/25 @ Bryce Valley | 52-28 |
| 01/04/25 vs Altamont | 39-37 |
| 01/03/25 @ Pinnacle | 57-23 |
| 12/27/24 vs Escalante | 38-27 |
After a string of six wins, Piute's good fortune finally ran out on Thursday. They fell 63-55 to the Wayne Badgers. Sadly, that's the second time they've come up short against the Thunderbirds this season, as they also lost their prior matchup 51-44 back in December of 2024.
Makayla Jones had an outrageously good game for Wayne as she dropped a double-double on 19 points and 13 rebounds. Another player making a difference was AJ VanDyke, who posted 17 points and seven boards.
Piute's loss ended a five-game streak of away wins and brought them to 10-3. As for Wayne, they pushed their record up to 11-3 with the victory, which was their seventh straight at home dating back to last season.
Both teams will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Piute won't have much time to rest: their next matchup is against Milford at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Wayne, they are taking a road trip to challenge Kanab at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. One thing working in Kanab's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last nine games.
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