Juab unfortunately couldn't capitalize on their home-court advantage in their season opener. They took a 64-56 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Ogden Tigers on Tuesday. The Wasps were given a dose of their own medicine in this game as the Tigers apparently hadn't forgotten their loss the last time these teams played back in December of 2023.
Despite the defeat, Juab had strong showings from Austin Park, who went 6 for 15 en route to 16 points plus five assists and four steals, and Jay Rowley, who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 14 rebounds. The match was Park's seventh in a row with at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Owen Bailey, who dropped a double-double on 11 points and ten rebounds.
Juab has already played their next matchup, a 48-44 win against Grantsville on the 21st. As for Ogden, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-43 victory against Providence Hall on the 22nd.
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