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Show I Game considered fop contest of the week Springville's Red Devils will ' be playing- . the underdog roll in their game tonight with the Provo Bulldogs. The game has been moved up a day apparent- ly because of the BYU-Aggie contest Friday night. Tipoff will be at 8 p.m. in the Bulldog's Bull-dog's gym with a preliminary at 6:15 p.m. Provo will have the home court advantage in its being rated by most experts plus a better defensive record. However, How-ever, Springville fans feel that the Red Devils have enough scoring power and all-round ability to upset the Provonians. Whichever club wins, they will hold the lead in the league race since neither Springville nor Provo have lost a league game to date. Defeats Orem Coach Hal Jensen's five made it four in- a row with their defeat of Orem here last Friday night, 63-53. Richard Thorpe was the big gun of the game as he came through with a cool 18 points. Roger Reid tallied 16, Bill Allred 11, and Ron Bird 9 to lead the Devils. Springville took an 8-0 lead and was never seriously threatened threat-ened throughout the game. All-phin All-phin was high man for Orem with 20 points. Quarter Scores Springville 16 32 44 63 Orem 9 17 30 53 REGION FIVE Team W L Pet Springville 4 0 1.000 Provo 4 0 1.000 Spanish Fork 1 3 .250 Carbon 1 3 .250 Payson 1 3 .250 Orem 1 3 .250 Friday's Results Payson 63, Carbon 45 Provo 60, Spanish Fork 48 Springville -63, Orem 53 |