Skyridge was the 58-45 winner over Lehi when they last played one another back in January, but their luck changed this time around. The Skyridge Falcons fell just short of the Lehi Pioneers by a score of 56-54 on Friday. While the Falcons didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Pioneers 25-16 in the first quarter.
Merceius Mili
| 02/07/25 vs Lehi | 9 |
| 02/04/25 @ Lone Peak | 6 |
| 01/17/25 @ Lehi | 6 |
| 11/26/24 vs Bingham | 6 |
| 11/21/24 @ Morgan | 6 |
Despite the loss, Skyridge still got an impressive performance from Merceius Mili, who almost dropped a double-double with 21 points and nine boards. The dominant performance gave Mili a new career-high in rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Bella Sika, who went 5-for-8 en route to 12 points and six boards.
Mckenzie Jepson continued her habit of posting crazy stat lines for Lehi, going 6-for-12 to rack up 15 points in addition to seven rebounds and four steals. Ellie Hill was another key player, going 6-for-11 on her way to 19 points and six boards.
This is the second loss in a row for Skyridge and nudges their season record down to 11-10. Admittedly, the team was facing some tough opposition over that stretch, including 14-6 Lone Peak (their opponents had an average overall winning percentage of 63.6% over those games). As for Lehi, their victory ended a three-game drought on the road and puts them at 12-9.
Skyridge has already played their next game, a 73-69 win against Pleasant Grove on the 11th. As for Lehi, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 55-42 loss against Lone Peak on the 11th.
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