Salem Hills lost against Maple Mountain back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Salem Hills Skyhawks fell 65-57 to the Maple Mountain Golden Eagles.
Kade Moser
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Despite the loss, Salem Hills still got an impressive performance from Kade Moser, who shot 4-for-7 from downtown and dropped a double-double on 25 points and ten rebounds. Moser has been hot recently, having also posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Elijah Gasser was another key player, putting up six points in addition to five boards and three steals.
Even though they lost, Salem Hills smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Maple Mountain's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Nash Jackson, who posted 14 points and eight rebounds. Another player making a difference was Solomon Krommenhoek, who scored 11 points.
Salem Hills has been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last nine contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season. As for Maple Mountain, their victory bumped their record up to an identical 8-13.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Salem Hills will welcome Orem at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orem will roll in looking for their ninth straight win, something Salem Hills surely won't give up without a fight. As for Maple Mountain, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against Wasatch at 7:00 p.m. Maple Mountain is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.7 points per game this season.
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