On Thursday, Cedar Valley came up short against Layton and fell 48-40. Cedar Valley has now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
When it comes to explaining why Cedar Valley lost, one person who can't be blamed is Olivia Kaaihue. Despite the final result, she scored 11 points along with 5 rebounds and 4 steals. Another player making a difference was Ellie Larson, who scored 10 points along with 3 steals.
Layton's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Avery Potter, who scored 18 points along with 8 rebounds and 5 blocks. The team also got some help courtesy of Oakley Homer, who scored 12 points along with 9 rebounds and 3 steals.
Cedar Valley's defeat dropped their record down to 3-2. As for Layton, their victory bumped their record up to 1-5.
Both squads are looking forward to the support of their home crowds in their upcoming games. Cedar Valley will take on Orem at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Orem is coming into the contest on a three-game losing streak. As for Layton, they will look to defend their home court on Tuesday against West Jordan at 7:00 p.m.
