Basketball Preview: Lone Peak Knights vs. Layton Lancers
Lone Peak is 6-1 against Layton since November of 2014, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Tuesday. The Lone Peak Knights and the Layton Lancers are set to duel. One thing working in Lone Peak's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points every time they've taken the court this season.
Lone Peak saw some tournament action on Saturday. They secured a 68-62 W over North Broward Prep.
Jackson Taylor was his usual excellent self, earning 18 points. Austin Simon was another key player, going 5 for 9 en route to 17 points.
Meanwhile, Layton put another one in the bag on Thursday to keep their perfect season alive. They breezed by Northridge to the tune of 87-52. The matchup was pretty much decided by the half, when the score had already reached 50-28.
Layton's victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 4-0. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 82.7 points per game. As for Lone Peak, their win bumped their record up to 4-2.
Lone Peak came up short against Layton when the teams last played back in December of 2019, falling 92-87. Will Lone Peak 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.
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