It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but Westlake had no problem doing just that on Thursday. Everything went their way against the Farmington Phoenix as they made off with a 52-29 win. Winning may never get old, but the Thunder sure are getting used to it with their fifth in a row.
Westlake found their leader in sophomore Janiece Sikander, who dropped a double-double with 15 points and ten boards. The dominant performance also gave Sikander a new career-high in steals (six). Another player making a difference was Ella Seymore, who posted 12 points along with five rebounds and four steals.
Westlake smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 15 offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least eight offensive boards in four consecutive games.
Thunder
| 02/20/25 vs Farmington | 52-29 |
| 02/14/25 vs Lone Peak | 45-39 |
| 02/04/25 vs Lehi | 49-47 |
| 01/21/25 vs American Fork | 36-33 |
| 01/17/25 vs Pleasant Grove | 54-25 |
| + 4 more games |
Westlake's victory was their ninth straight at home, which pushed their record up to 18-6. Those victories came thanks in part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 53.3 points over those games. As for Farmington, they have traveled a rocky road recently having lost four of their last five matches. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-13 record this season.
Westlake will take on Davis at 4:10 p.m. on Monday. Farmington does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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