Farmington was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. They took a 70-60 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Layton Lancers. While losing is never fun, the Phoenix can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 70th, while the Lancers are ranked tenth).
Matthew Ernstrom
| 02/07/25 @ Layton | 16 |
| 01/14/25 @ Fremont | 12 |
| 12/13/24 vs Dixie | 9 |
| 01/31/25 @ Weber | 8 |
| 12/18/24 vs Northridge | 8 |
Farmington lost despite a true team effort on offense. The best among them was Matthew Ernstrom, who went 7 of 8 to rack up 16 points and six boards. Those 16 points gave him a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Cameron Brower, who almost dropped a double-double with 16 points and nine rebounds.
Layton's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Jonah Fullmer, who posted 21 points and five boards. Sam Romer was another key player, putting up 20 points and five rebounds.
Farmington's loss dropped their record down to 6-14. As for Layton, their victory was their eighth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 17-4.
Farmington has already played their next contest, a 65-58 defeat against Davis on the 11th. As for Layton, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next match, a 79-64 win against Weber on the 11th.
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