The Pleasant Grove Vikings were not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their third straight defeat. Their rough 63-38 loss to Lehi might stick with them for a while. While losing is never fun, Pleasant Grove can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 41st, while Lehi is ranked tenth).
Despite the defeat, Pleasant Grove saw an underclassman step up: Tabi Clark scored 13 points along with six rebounds. Cash Connors was another key contributor, scoring two points along with ten rebounds.
Lehi had a senior duo take command as Addy Scrivner scored 28 points along with two steals and Kaleigh Freeman dropped a double-double on 13 points and 11 rebounds. As a matter of fact, that's the most points Freeman has scored all season. The team also got some help courtesy of Kinzie Jepson, who scored four points along with three blocks.
Pleasant Grove now has a losing record at 11-12. As for Lehi, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six contests, which provided a nice bump to their 14-8 record this season.
Pleasant Grove will head out on the road to square off against Syracuse at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Syracuse is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 57.3 points per game this season. As for Lehi, they will look to defend their home court on Thursday against Skyridge at 7:00 p.m. Lehi is strutting with some offensive muscle, as they've averaged 51 points per game this season.
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