The Wasatch Wasps are taking a road trip to square off against the Summit Academy Bears at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Wasatch has three straight wins, Summit Academy has ten straight losses), but none of that matters once you're on the court.
Wasatch is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They simply couldn't be stopped on Friday as they easily beat Cedar 79-36. The Wasps pushed the score to 65-27 by the end of the third, a deficit the Reds had no chance of recovering from.
Meanwhile, Summit Academy played a tough matchup on Friday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Morgan, falling 84-33. While losing is never fun, the Bears can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 129th, while the Trojans are ranked 17th).
Wasatch is on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a massive bump to their 6-6 record this season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 62.5 points per game. As for Summit Academy, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-14.
Everything went Wasatch's way against Summit Academy when the teams last played back in November of 2023, as Wasatch made off with an 82-57 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Wasatch since the squad 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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