Granger had already won two in a row (a stretch where they outscored their opponents by an average of 54.5 points) and they went ahead and made it three on Tuesday. They enjoyed a cozy 49-32 win over the Ben Lomond Scots. The Lancers have seen this before: they got the W the last time they saw the Scots, too.
| 12/17/24 vs Ben Lomond | 15 |
| 12/13/24 vs Logan | 16 |
| 12/10/24 vs Utah Military Academy - Camp Williams | 20 |
Granger got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Hoku Pili out in front who dropped a double-double on 15 points and 12 rebounds. Pili's evening made it three games in a row in which she has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Kato Makoni, who posted nine points in addition to seven rebounds and five steals.
Granger smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 11 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive rebounds in six consecutive games.
Ben Lomond's loss came despite strong showings from Payton Huff and Aliyah Gonzalez. Huff had 12 points along with seven rebounds and five assists, while Gonzalez posted four points and 11 rebounds. The dominant performance also gave Gonzalez a new career-high in steals (two). E.J. Hauser was another key player, putting up four points.
Granger pushed their record up to 4-8 with the win, which was their third straight at home. The wins came thanks to their defensive effort, having only surrendered 21.3 points per game. As for Ben Lomond, they have been struggling recently as they've lost five of their last six contests, which put a noticeable dent in their 2-8 record this season.
Granger will take on Logan in a holiday battle at at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday. As for Ben Lomond, they will host Gunnison Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday.
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