The Bingham Miners will venture away from home to take on the Corner Canyon Chargers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday.
Bingham is coming in fresh off a high-stakes matchup with another one of Utah's top teams: Mountain Ridge, who was ranked 17th at the time (Bingham was ranked 11th). Bingham took a 58-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of Mountain Ridge on Tuesday. The Miners have been going strong on the season, but this is now their second defeat in a row.
Meanwhile, Corner Canyon was able to grind out a solid victory over Riverton on Tuesday, taking the game 54-44. The win made it back-to-back victories for the Chargers.
Bingham better focus on containing Aubrey Mulitalo and Addi Yeomans as the pair were huge in Corner Canyon's win. Mulitalo went 6-for-15 on her way to 20 points in addition to seven boards and three steals, while Yeomans went 7-for-13 to rack up 16 points along with five rebounds and four steals. Mulitalo has become a key player for Corner Canyon: the team is 9-3 when she posts at least 15 points, but 4-6 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate LeRoy, who posted four points along with six assists and five rebounds.
Bingham's loss dropped their record down to 15-7. As for Corner Canyon, their win bumped their record up to 13-9.
Bingham took their victory against Corner Canyon in their previous meeting back in January by a conclusive 61-41. The rematch might be a little tougher for Bingham since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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