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Show .Red Devils Battle Jordan Friday Friday's Game Will End Preseason Basketball Schedule Red Devils Win Thriller From I li. Y. High School Wildcats; Lose to Flashy Granite Quintet Climaxing what has been a successful pre-season basketball campaign for the Springville Red Devils will be the Jordan-Springville basketball game here Krhlay nlfUit at 7:30 p. in. in the1 HpacloiiH now xym. This game has all tho earmarks of being the top-notcli top-notcli oncoii liter to date, not overlooking over-looking the fact that the Rod f- - . close the pre-season schedule for the lied Devils. Devils Will From Y lliyh ... I1 Devlin liavo played some outstanding outstand-ing games hero earlier this sea- HOII. Jordan, always a strong title contender In Its division, has won several pro-season tills to date, wllh Springville listed as one of its victims in a home-court battle. bat-tle. Tho score read 21 to 2 4 for tho Ileetdlggcrs after a hard-fought hard-fought game. Friday's cage attraction is expected ex-pected to bo the most thrilling baltlo of tho pre-season games, with both teams having showed their prowess in turning back Kiinio of the state's outstanding clubs. Coach Art Hughes' club dis- nllLvnd nientv nP rlntV.riMfvf tihilitv Springville high school's fighting fight-ing Red Devils made it two straight over the strong B. Y. high Wildcats Saturday night at I'rovo when they defeated them 2 7 to 32 in a return game. The Dovils had previously defeated the Wildcats ou the Red Devil court. K. Rothwell and Johnson scored 10 counters each to lead Springville to victory, while Hansen, Han-sen, with 8 points, scored high for the opposition. I In the Friday night game against Granite, Springville was unable to penetrate the strong Granite defense in the final minute min-ute for a needed score which would likely have spelled deTeat for the Farmers, I The game was close throughout, through-out, with Granite taking a 23 to 22 lead in the final 2 minutes of play and swelling that lead to 31 to 2 6 as the final buzzer sounded. Both clubs played a good defen- sive game to keep the offensive attacks in check. For Springville, against tho strong Granite club lust week and showered the strong it. Y. high team with an offensive thrust that cannot be overlooked In Judging the Red Devils' stock. All In all, the game should be a toss-up, with plenty of exciting basketball. The Friday game will Johnson, Teasdale and Dallin did most of the scoring, while Cameron Cam-eron and Jensen played a nice' defensive de-fensive game. Thompson for Granite Gran-ite garnered high honors in the scoring. |