The Cedar Valley Aviators will take on the Maple Mountain Golden Eagles at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Cedar Valley will be strutting in after a victory while Maple Mountain will be coming in after a defeat.
Maple Mountain is hoping to do what Spanish Fork couldn't on Tuesday: put an end to Cedar Valley's winning streak, which now stands at three games. Cedar Valley came out on top against Spanish Fork by a score of 42-32. Given the Aviators' advantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 21st, while the Dons are ranked 87th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Meanwhile, Maple Mountain entered their game against Timpview on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Maple Mountain lost 66-43 to Timpview.
Cedar Valley will need focus on slowing down Leah Bailey, one of several Maple Mountain players who made an impact when they last played. She posted 17 points. Shay Brown was another key player, going 6 for 14 on her way to 14 points.
Maple Mountain's loss ended a three-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 6-6. As for Cedar Valley, their win bumped their record up to 8-3.
Cedar Valley came up short against Maple Mountain in their previous meeting back in February of 2024, falling 47-43. Can Cedar Valley avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
