Basketball Recap: Viewmont Vikings vs. Mountain Ridge Sentinels
After losing to Mountain Ridge the last time they met, Viewmont decided to demonstrate that turnabout is fair play. The Viewmont Vikings slipped by the Mountain Ridge Sentinels 49-48 on Tuesday. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Vikings.
Viewmont's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Cache Tuia, who went 6 for 13 en route to 14 points. Jacob Jeppesen was another key player, almost dropping a double-double on 12 points and nine rebounds.
Several Sentinels players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Will Lindsay, who almost dropped a double-double on nine points and 17 rebounds. With that strong performance, Lindsay is now averaging an impressive 9 rebounds per game. The team also got some help courtesy of Tate Munson, who posted 11 points in addition to five rebounds.
Viewmont now has a winning record of 2-1. As for Mountain Ridge, their loss was their fifth straight at home dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 2-2.
Viewmont and Weber are set to duel on Friday. As for Mountain Ridge, they won't have much time to rest: their next contest is against Hillcrest at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Mountain Ridge is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 56.8 points per game this season.
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