The Pleasant Grove Eagles and the Sunnyside Wildcats will round out the year against one another at at 4:00 p.m. on Monday. Both come into the match bolstered by wins in their previous matches.
Last Saturday, Pleasant Grove wrapped up 2024 with a 62-44 win over Ridgeview.
Meanwhile, it was close, but on SaturdaySunnyside capped 2024 with a 54-51 victory over Reno. The win was all the more spectacular given the Wildcats' disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 294th in California, while the Huskies are ranked seventh in Nevada).
Pleasant Grove better keep an eye on Malachi Barnes. He was instrumental in Sunnyside's win, putting up 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Tanner Wilson, who posted 12 points.
Pleasant Grove's victory bumped their record up to 6-8. As for Sunnyside, their win bumped their record up to 9-5.
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