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02/07/25 - Away | 58-37 W |
01/17/25 - Home | 54-25 W |
02/09/24 - Home | 47-36 W |
01/19/24 - Away | 48-39 W |
02/10/23 - Away | 50-38 W |
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Westlake won the last time they faced Pleasant Grove and things went their way on Friday too. The Westlake Thunder put the hurt on the Pleasant Grove Vikings with a sharp 58-37 victory. Given the Thunder's advantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked ninth, while the Vikings are ranked 56th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Keira Hester had an outrageously good game as she made all 5 shots she took racking up 14 points in addition to five rebounds and three steals. The team also got some help courtesy of Janiece Sikander, who posted 12 points.
Westlake smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 19 offensive boards. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Several Vikings players turned in solid performances despite ultimately coming up short. Perhaps the best among those players was Jada Ross, who scored seven points. Ross is also on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in each of the last five games she's played. Another player making a difference was Keira Hadley, who had six points.
Westlake has been performing well recently as they've won five of their last six matchups. That's provided a nice bump to their 15-6 record this season. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.0 points over those games. Pleasant Grove has been struggling recently as they've lost six of their last eight games. That's put a noticeable dent in their 8-13 record this season.
Westlake wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 40-30 win against American Fork on the 11th. As for Pleasant Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 73-69 loss against Skyridge on the 11th.
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