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Show SHS cogers open pay wfh AF here Frfcfuy AKDSHSSBHESHfllHHSHflHHHI Play for keeps will be tagged tag-ged on prep games in the region re-gion this week as cage teams open play Friday night, January Janu-ary 3 in four gyms in Region Four. Springville's Red Devils will host the American Fork Cavemen Cave-men in the league opener here with games scheduled at 6:15 and 8 p m. by the junior varsity var-sity club and varsity five, respectively. re-spectively. American Fork and the Red Devils have a so-so record for pre-season play with both clubs having lost as many as they have won. The game should be a good one and provide pro-vide some thrilling moments. This year teams face a new format in league competition. Previously the league has been played on a division basis with winners of the north division and of the south division automatically auto-matically qualifying for a tourney tour-ney berth. Contrary to this previous setup, set-up, the alignment has been abandonded and the two top teams in the league will gain tourney berths while the teams placing third through sixth will go into a round robin tc determine two other tourney berths. The league contests will be a single round robir with each team playing the other members of the league only once. With several of last year's hoopsters playing on the alumni alum-ni club the Red Devils came up with a resounding victory, baking ba-king their former teammates by a lopsided 94-77 victory iri a game Friday evening. BANTAM ACTION Kevin Tipton (21) of Snow Dairy appears to be holding team mate Trent Smith (with ball) down in action shot at Snow Dairy-Art City Lanes Bantam Basketball game last week. John Hafen is in back court. |
