It may have taken overtime to finish the job, but American Fork ultimately got the result they hoped for on Friday. They slipped by the Lone Peak Knights 49-48. That's more bragging rights for the Cavemen, who also won the pair's last head-to-head.
| 01/17/25 vs Lone Peak | 11 |
| 01/14/25 @ Pleasant Grove | 11 |
| 01/10/25 vs Lehi | 5 |
| 01/07/25 @ Bingham | 7 |
Jax Clark continued his habit of posting crazy stat lines, dropping a double-double on 15 points and 11 boards. With that strong performance, he is now averaging an impressive 8.5 rebounds per game. Bryce Mella was another key player, putting up 14 points.
Lone Peak's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Crew Fotheringham, who went 8 for 13 en route to 20 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Samuel Suarez, who went 6 of 8 on his way to 13 points.
American Fork is on a roll lately: they've won three of their last four games, which provided a nice bump to their 5-11 record this season. They've had to fight for that success though, as they only beat their opponents by an average of 1.33 points across that stretch. As for Lone Peak, their defeat was their first in the region, dropping their region record down to 2-1 and their overall record down to 9-6.
American Fork will venture away from home to take on Westlake at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. American Fork has insisted on making their lastfour contests complete nail-biters, turning in a record of 3-1 during that stretch of close contests. As for Lone Peak, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Lehi at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Lehi is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 61.4 points per game this season.
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