Cougars
| 02/04/25 @ Taylorsville | 60 |
| 12/11/24 @ Skyline | 54 |
| 01/10/25 vs Granger | 52 |
| 12/13/24 vs Hillcrest | 51 |
| 12/27/24 vs Wendover | 49 |
Kearns scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They were just a bucket shy of victory and fell 61-60 to the Taylorsville Warriors. The loss continues a trend for the Cougars in their matchups with the Warriors: they've now lost six in a row.
Several Cougars players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Lia Benson, who almost dropped a double-double on 15 points and nine boards. The team also got some help courtesy of Marie Angilau-Lea, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds.
Even though they lost, Kearns smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards.they pulled down six more offensive rebounds than Taylorsville's almost as impressive total of 16
Taylorsville found their leader in sophomore Kaitlin Sterzer, who dropped a double-double on 22 points and 11 boards. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Sterzer has scored all season. Another player making a difference was Karen Jones, who posted 14 points.
Kearns' defeat dropped their record down to 8-10. As for Taylorsville, the victory made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-10.
Looking ahead, a feisty cat fight will be fought when the Cougars duke it out with the Jaguars at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. West Jordan will roll in looking for their eighth straight win, something Kearns surely won't give up without a fight. As for Taylorsville, they will head out to face off against Cyprus at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. One thing working in Taylorsville's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last four games.
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