The Maple Mountain Golden Eagles will head out on the road to take on the Granger Lancers at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Last Tuesday, Maple Mountain lost to Provo at home by a 56-40 margin.
| 12/10/24 vs Provo | 6 |
| 11/22/24 vs Judge Memorial Catholic | 5 |
| 11/19/24 @ Roy | 5 |
| 12/05/24 vs Westlake | 3 |
| 11/26/24 @ Timpanogos | 3 |
Despite the defeat, Maple Mountain had strong showings from Elijah Liddiard, who posted ten points and five rebounds, and Cole Erickson, who had seven points and six assists. Those six assists gave Erickson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Zack Allan, who put up seven points.
Meanwhile, Granger played a tough match on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They had to suffer through a 81-39 loss at the hands of Woods Cross. The Lancers were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 47-23.
Maple Mountain will have to contain Mason Biddulph as he made an impact in Granger's last game. He went 5 of 8 on his way to 12 points.
Granger dropped their record down to 1-5 with the loss, which was their seventh straight on the road dating back to last season. As for Maple Mountain, their defeat dropped their record down to 2-6.
Rebounding is likely to be a big factor in this contest: Maple Mountain has crashing the boards this season, having averaged 22.3 boards per game. However, it's not like Granger struggles in that department as they've been averaging 28.3 rebounds. With both teams battling to corral missed shots, we'll see if one team can grab an edge Come back here after the game to get an analysis of the match and other basketball content.
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