The Summit Academy Bears and the Hunter Wolverines will compete for holiday cheer at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The two teams have had a bumpy ride up to this point with three consecutive losses for Summit Academy and nine for Hunter dating back to last season.
On Wednesday, Summit Academy came up short against Northridge and fell 82-72. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (57), the Bears still had to take the loss.
Summit Academy might have lost, but man, Dylan Kartchner was a machine: he posted 15 points and four steals. Kai Fehrenbach was another key player, putting up 16 points and five rebounds.
Meanwhile, Hunter played a tough matchup on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They took a blow against Clearfield, falling 80-35. The Wolverines were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 38-13.
Summit Academy's defeat dropped their record down to 3-7. As for Hunter, their loss dropped their record down to 0-8.
Summit Academy came up short against Hunter in their previous matchup back in December of 2021, falling 45-41. Can the Bears avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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