A well-balanced attack led the Pleasant Grove Eagles over the Elk Grove Thundering Herd in every quarter on their way to victory on Wednesday. Given that consistent dominance, it should come as no surprise that Pleasant Grove blew Elk Grove out of the water with a 56-14 final score. That looming 56-14 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for Pleasant Grove yet this season.
Pleasant Grove's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Kate Myers, who scored 13 points along with five assists and three steals. Lyla Alvarado was another key contributor, scoring ten points along with eight rebounds.
Pleasant Grove's win ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 11-11. As for Elk Grove, they are on a 15-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-17.
Pleasant Grove will look to defend their home court on Friday against Franklin at 6:30 p.m. Pleasant Grove is also coming in off of a big victory, so somebody is in for a big reversal of fortune. As for Elk Grove, they will head out on the road to challenge Davis Sr. at 6:30 p.m. on Friday. Elk Grove is coming into the game with eight straight losses on the road, meaning Davis Sr. will have to defend against a squad hungry for a win.