Basketball Game Preview: Farmington Phoenix vs. Viewmont Vikings

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12/05/23 - Away	38-61 L
02/16/21 - Home	45-42 W
01/26/21 - Away	51-34 W
02/14/20 - Home	67-50 W
01/24/20 - Away	68-47 W
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Farmington is 6-1 against Viewmont since January of 2019 and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Thursday. The Farmington Phoenix will be playing in front of their home fans against the Viewmont Vikings at 5:15 p.m.

Farmington is headed into the matchup having just suffered their closest loss since November 30, 2023 on Tuesday. They fell just short of Pleasant Grove by a score of 40-37. The Phoenix haven't had much luck with the Vikings recently, as the team's come up short the last three times they've met.

Meanwhile, Viewmont entered their tilt with Weber on Tuesday with two consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with three. They were the clear victor by a 59-34 margin over the Warriors. The Vikings have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won five games by 25 points or more this season.

Viewmont's win came from a few key players Farmington will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Mary Carr, who dropped a double-double on 16 points and 13 boards. Those 13 rebounds gave her a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Mara Mickelson, who posted 17 points and five rebounds.

Viewmont picked up their first home win, bumping their record up to 5-3. As for Farmington, their defeat dropped their record down to an identical 5-3.

Farmington suffered a grim 61-38 defeat to Viewmont when the teams last played back in December of 2023. Will Farmington have more luck at home instead of on the road? Check MaxPreps after the action for a full breakdown of the game and more basketball content.