It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Lone Peak Knights had no problem doing just that on Thursday. They took their matchup at home with ease, bagging a 86-37 victory over the Lancers. Lone Peak has made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 13 games by 20 points or more this season.
Lone Peak's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Shawnee Nordstrom, who scored 21 points along with eight steals. Another player making a difference was Naia Tanuvasa, who scored 19 points along with eight steals.
When it comes to explaining why Layton lost, one person who can't be blamed is Avery Potter. Despite the final result, she scored 14 points along with two blocks.
The win (which was Lone Peak's 11th in a row) raised their record to 16-6. They've been dominating during the matches in that stretch too, as they've won by an average of 33.2 points. As for Layton, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 9-15.
Lone Peak will square off against Westlake at 4:10 p.m. on Monday. Lone Peak is coming into the contest with 13 straight wins on the road, so Westlake will have to stop a squad with plenty of momentum. Layton does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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