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Show South.Daiyis Jr. Jazz team wins title opponent Millcreek 1. The final game was close most of die way but v South Davis 3 eventually won by eight points. The season had truly been ateam effort Every boy on the, South Davis 3 team played at least two full quarters in each of : their games, unless they were sick' or out of town. . The caliber of play by all the ; teams in the Bountiful Tournament : , this year was excellent There are a i : lot of fine young basketball players . in the Bountiful Jr. Jazz league. i There were many close and over- ; time games with one of the semi- I final games requiring five over- I times to decide a winner. j South Davis Junior High team 3, seventh and eighth grade div- -ision of the Bountiful Jr. Jazz Basketball Bas-ketball League, started the season by losing their first game by 15 points to Millcreek Jr. High 1. The South Davis players had not played .. well and they ' were disappohited: They thought it was just going to be , an average season. The team won . their next two games but then the flu bug set in. They played the two following games with two players home sick and three boys played with fevers and sore throats. They won one game and tost the other by , two points to a Bountiful Jr. High team. Halfway through the ten-game season, they found themselves at three and two-still looked like an average year. They knew players on other teams that were 5-0. Once the I boys got healthy again, their games really turned around. Each of the , nine players on the team improved every game. South Davis 3 went on to win their remaining five ' games and finished in a tie for fifth place out of 28 teams. The toss of the coin gave South Davis 3 the sixth seed in the 28-team Bountiful . Tournament . ' ' The boys continued to improve in each of the games during the tournament tour-nament After being down by 14 "points during the first half, it took a basket with one second remaining in overtime to win the quarter-final game against the second seeded team who hadn't tost all year. South Davis 3 won their semi-final game and found themselves in the finals , playing against the undefeated number one seed, their first game's " p.: : ; " : v- vliiiiii; :iiiliii, ::lili;:f-:: w. iilllll pllliiiiilllll ':y:m t ' . ; , Members of the South Davis Jr. Ilih Team 3 include, front, James Nelson, Jeff Wardle, f Jeremiah Zohner, Jared Jackson, and Coach Scott Evans, back, Jeff Frazier, Scot Wood- ! bury, Matt Evans, Jon Woodbury, and Craig Erickson. j v ' " r : : '' 'I Sports are our specialty |
