Lone Peak had to travel to play their first game of the season, but the final result was worth the trip. They claimed a resounding 70-26 victory over the East Leopards. The win was nothing new for the Knights as they're now sitting on 15 straight dating back to last season.
Leading Lone Peak to victory were Kennedy Woolston and Zuri Nordstrom. Woolston went 6 for 11 from beyond the arc en route to 25 points plus six rebounds and two steals, while Nordstrom went 5 for 10 en route to 13 points plus eight steals and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Woolston a new career-high in threes. Another player making a difference was Maddie Pope, who had nine points along with four steals.
Lone Peak was working as a unit and finished the game with 18 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as East only posted three.
East's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Aundrea Dennett, who had 11 points plus five steals. Jaylah Dulin was another key player, earning nine points.
Lone Peak has already played their next matchup, a 56-45 loss against Bountiful on the 26th. As for East, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 60-34 defeat against Herriman on the 21st.
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