Basketball Recap: Mountain Ridge Picks Up Third Consecutive Victory

By Team Reports Nov 27, 2024, 9:04pm

Basketball Recap: Mountain Ridge Sentinels vs. Davis Darts

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Mountain Ridge put another one in the bag on Tuesday to keep their perfect season alive. They strolled past the Davis Darts with points to spare, taking the game 54-40. For the Sentinels, this counts as revenge for the 56-53 win the Darts walked away with the last time they faced one another back in January.

Mountain Ridge's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jessica Maynard, who went 6 for 12 en route to 12 points plus six rebounds and two steals. Another player making a difference was Cailin Kehl, who had 12 points along with five rebounds and two steals.

Several Darts players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was T'Maea Eteuati, who went 7 for 16 en route to 18 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. The game was Eteuati's third in a row with at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Lydia Tarbet, who scored six points plus four steals.

Mountain Ridge pushed their record up to 3-0 with the win, which was their third straight at home. Those good results were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 59.3 points per game. As for Davis, their defeat ended a ten-game streak of away wins dating back to last season and brought them to 1-1.

Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Mountain Ridge is headed away from home for the first time to challenge Lehi at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Davis, they will head out to face off against Mountain View at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.

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