Football Recap: Dynamic Duo of BOSTEN FOUNTAINE and MALIK SIKA Lead Westlake to Victory

By Team Reports Aug 25, 2025, 9:39pm

Football Recap: Westlake Thunder vs. Pleasant Grove Vikings

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08/22/25 - Home45-19 W
09/27/24 - Home31-20 W
09/22/23 - Away7-35 L
09/23/22 - Home0-7 L
09/24/21 - Away38-21 W
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Westlake hadn't done well against Pleasant Grove recently (they were 2-7 in their previous nine matchups), but they didn't let the past get in their way on Friday. The Thunder were the clear victors by a 45-19 margin over the Vikings. The Thunder pushed the score to 28-6 by the end of the third, a deficit the Vikings had little chance of recovering from.

A big part of Westlake's win came down to the chemistry between BOSTEN FOUNTAINE and his top target MALIK SIKA. FOUNTAINE threw for 478 yards and five touchdowns while picking up 11.7 yards per attempt while SIKA picked up 327 receiving yards and a pair of TDs. SIKA's longest reception was for an incredible 75 yards.

Westlake didn't go easy on the quarterback and picked off two passes before the game was over. The picks came courtesy of LINKIN LEE and DREYSEN AFUVAI.

Although Pleasant Grove took the loss, they still got scores from Adam Wright, Corbin Robbins, and Connor Ybarra.

Westlake has started the season off flawlessly and has a 2-0 record to show for it. The team's perfect season has a lot to do with their offensive performance: the team's won by an average of 29.5 points thus far. As for Pleasant Grove, their defeat was their ninth straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 0-2.

Looking ahead, Westlake will venture away from home to take on Bingham at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. The game will give the Thunder their first taste of in-conference action this season. As for Pleasant Grove, they will be defending their home field for the first time this season when they go up against Green Canyon at 7:00 p.m. on Friday.

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