Farmington was the 62-56 winner over Davis when they last played one another back in February of 2024, but their luck changed this time around. The Farmington Phoenix received a blow on Tuesday as they fell 65-46 to the Davis Darts. While losing is never fun, the Phoenix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 66th, while the Darts are ranked fifth).
Farmington's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Malakai Tobler, who posted 11 points. Another player making a difference was Brycen Rudolph, who scored seven points and five boards.
Coleman Atwater was his usual excellent self, going 11 for 19 on his way to 27 points and six rebounds for Davis. Atwater's evening made it five games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. JT Turley was another key player, putting up 13 points.
Farmington has traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-11 record this season. As for Davis, their victory was their eighth straight at home dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 14-3.
Farmington didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 66-57 win against Syracuse on the 24th. As for Davis, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 66-63 victory against Weber on the 24th.
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