Pleasant Grove faced Farmington in a battle between two of the state's top teams on Thursday. The Vikings walked away with a 52-40 victory over the Phoenix. The win continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Phoenix: they've now won five in a row.
Sutton Villa
| 12/11/25 vs Farmington | 6 |
| 12/09/25 @ Skyridge | 8 |
| 12/04/25 vs Granger | 6 |
| 12/02/25 vs Mountain Crest | 3 |
| 11/25/25 @ West Jordan | 7 |
| + 3 more games |
Pleasant Grove was led to victory by Sutton Villa and Janiece Sikander. Villa dropped a double-double with 24 points and ten rebounds, while Sikander went 6-for-9 to rack up 15 points along with six assists and six boards. Villa is also crushing it when it comes to blocks: she's posted at least three every time she's taken the court this season. Tabi Clark was another key player, putting up eight points.
They weren't the only ones working in the assist department: Pleasant Grove was working as a unit and finished the game with 19 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Farmington only racked up eight.
When it comes to explaining why Farmington lost, don't look at Ellie Dorius. Despite the final result, she shot 42% from the field en route to 15 points in addition to six boards and six steals. Another player making a difference was Olive Wayland, who posted six points and eight rebounds.
Pleasant Grove's victory bumped their record up to 8-0. As for Farmington, they moved to 5-2 with that defeat, which also ended their three-game winning streak.
Coming up, Pleasant Grove will be home for the holidays to greet Lone Peak at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Farmington, they will head out on the road to take on Herriman at 5:15 p.m. on Tuesday.
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