Basketball Recap: Pleasant Grove Piles Up the Points Against Elk Grove

By Team Reports Feb 8, 2025, 8:48pm

Basketball Recap: Pleasant Grove Eagles vs. Elk Grove Thundering Herd

Eagles

Margin (Wins)

11/26/24 @ Fortune Early College45
12/16/24 vs Chavez44
02/05/25 @ Elk Grove40
01/10/25 vs Franklin28
11/30/24 vs Sutter27

Pleasant Grove posted their biggest win since December 16, 2024 on Wednesday. They blew past the Elk Grove Thundering Herd 53-13. The Eagles have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won seven games by 23 points or more this season.

Kate Myers was her usual excellent self, going 6 for 9 to rack up 15 points and three steals. The match was her fifth in a row with at least 15 points. Leila Williamson was another key player, putting up eight points and five boards.

The victory (which was Pleasant Grove's third in a row) raised their record to 16-7. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 56.7 points over those games. As for Elk Grove, they are on a ten-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 5-16.

Pleasant Grove wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 43-42 win against Laguna Creek on the 7th. Elk Grove has also already played their next game (against Franklin), but no score has been uploaded at the time of writing.

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