
Vikings
02/07/25 vs Westlake | 84 |
01/10/25 @ Lone Peak | 75 |
11/20/24 @ Syracuse | 74 |
12/31/24 vs Layton | 72 |
01/31/25 vs Lone Peak | 69 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Pleasant Grove). They came out on top against the Westlake Thunder by a score of 84-71 on Friday. This was a revenge game for the Vikings: when they faced off against the Thunder back in January, they had to take a 80-62 loss.
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Pleasant Grove to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ty Palmer, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 22 points and five boards. Thanks to that strong game, Palmer now owns an excellent 45.7% field goal percentage. Another player making a difference was Brennan Blackett, who went 6 for 9 en route to 18 points and five rebounds.
The victory made it two in a row for Pleasant Grove and bumps their season record up to 10-11. The wins came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 68.5 points over those games. As for Westlake, they have been struggling recently as they've lost three of their last four games, which put a noticeable dent in their 14-7 record this season.
Both squads will have to hit the road in their upcoming games. Pleasant Grove will venture away from home to take on Skyridge at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Pleasant Grove is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 62 points per game this season. As for Westlake, they are taking a road trip to square off against American Fork at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. One thing working in Westlake's favor is that they have posted at least 55 points in their last three matches.
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