The Payson Lions will venture away from home to square off against the Springville Red Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Expect the scorekeeper to be kept busy: if their previous games are any indication, these teams will really light up the scoreboard.
Payson is headed into Tuesday's matchup looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight games on Friday. They took a hard 88-74 fall against Wasatch. Despite running the score up even higher than they did in their prior game on Tuesday (58), the Lions still had to take the loss.
Maple Mountain typically has all the answers at home, but on Friday Springville proved too difficult a challenge. They took down the Golden Eagles 73-56. The Red Devils have beaten the Golden Eagles the last four times they've met, but they better watch out: this was the closest the Golden Eagles has come to flipping the script.
Springville's win bumped their record up to 14-6. As for Payson, their loss dropped their record down to 12-7.
Payson couldn't quite get it done against Springville when the teams last played back in February of 2021 as they fell 70-59. Can the Lions avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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