It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Emery had no problem doing just that on Monday. They strolled past the Morgan Trojans with points to spare, taking the game 44-30. The victory was nothing new for the Spartans as they're now sitting on four straight.
Katelyn Nielson
| 02/24/25 @ Morgan | 3 |
| 01/07/25 vs Carbon | 1 |
| 12/17/24 @ Manti | 1 |
| 12/12/24 @ Richfield | 1 |
| 12/10/24 vs Delta | 1 |
Emery got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Katelyn Nielson out in front who posted 16 points along with six rebounds and three steals. The dominant performance also gave Nielson a new career-high in blocks (three). Kabree Gordon was another key player, putting up 12 points and five boards.
Morgan's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Zoe Rockenfield, who had 12 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. Another player making a difference was Ashley Burt, who scored seven points and three steals.
Emery's victory bumped their record up to 15-10. As for Morgan, their loss dropped their record down to 14-11.
Emery has already played their next match, a 56-47 win against Grantsville on the 25th. As for Morgan, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 41-29 defeat against Judge Memorial Catholic on the 25th.
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