Panguitch waltzed into their contest on Tuesday with three straight wins... but they left with four. They narrowly escaped with a win as the team sidled past the Kanab Cowboys 62-59. For those keeping track at home, that's the closest victory the Bobcats have posted since December 13, 2024.
Panguitch's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Daxton Miller led the charge by dropping a double-double on 18 points and ten assists. Another player making a difference was Remme Chappell, who went 8 of 10 en route to 20 points and five boards.
Kanab's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Cash Mortensen, who went 7 for 13 on his way to 17 points in addition to eight rebounds and five assists. Kale Glover was another key player, putting up 12 points and four steals.
Bobcats
| 01/21/25 @ Kanab | 62-59 |
| 01/09/25 @ Piute | 60-48 |
| 01/07/25 @ Bryce Valley | 56-44 |
| 12/07/24 @ Emery | 55-42 |
| 12/06/24 @ Grand County | 65-62 |
| + 8 more games |
Panguitch pushed their record up to 15-3 with the win, which was their 13th straight on the road dating back to last season. Those victories came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 64.8 points per game. As for Kanab, the defeat snapped their winning streak at ten games and leaves them with a 14-4 record.
Panguitch has already played their next match, a 59-49 victory against Valley on the 23rd. As for Kanab, they will be playing at home against Parowan at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Kanab is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.9 points per game this season.
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