After losing to Pine View the last time they met, Hurricane decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Hurricane Tigers took down the Pine View Panthers 67-51 on Friday. The victory was nothing new for the Tigers as they're now sitting on three straight.
| 12/27/23 @ Canyon View | 6 |
| 01/17/25 @ Pine View | 4 |
| 12/01/23 @ Ridgeline | 4 |
| 01/10/25 vs Crimson Cliffs | 3 |
| 12/28/23 vs Panguitch | 3 |
Hurricane's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but RJ Hurst led the charge by going 7 for 15 en route to 20 points along with five rebounds and three steals. What's more, Hurst also racked up four assists, the most he's had since back in December of 2023. Another player making a difference was Brigham Kemp, who went 8 of 14 on his way to 19 points.
Hurricane smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in three consecutive contests.
Pine View's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Warner, who posted nine points and eight boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Adam Moore, who had 15 points.
Hurricane's win bumped their record up to 10-7. As for Pine View, their defeat ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 11-6.
Hurricane will host Cedar at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Hurricane knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past seven matchups -- so hopefully Cedar likes a good challenge. As for Pine View, they will venture away from home to take on Desert Hills at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Pine View is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 57.2 points per game this season.
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