Viewmont lost against Bountiful back in January of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Friday. The Viewmont Vikings opened the new year with a less-than-successful 66-55 loss to the Bountiful RedHawks. While the Vikings didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the RedHawks 15-10 in the first quarter.
Viewmont's defeat came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Adam Henderson, who went 8 for 11 on his way to 17 points and eight rebounds. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Jeppesen, who posted 14 points.
Bountiful's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Bryson Heath, who went 6 of 13 on his way to 18 points. Heath is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. Lincoln Smith was another key player, going 5 of 9 on his way to 19 points.
Viewmont has traveled a rocky road recently having lost three of their last four matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 5-7 record this season. As for Bountiful, they have been performing incredibly well recently as they've won six of their last seven contests, which provided a nice bump to their 8-3 record this season.
Viewmont will be playing in front of their home fans against Box Elder at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Viewmont is facing Box Elder at the right time seeing as Box Elder is stuck on an 11-game losing streak. As for Bountiful, they will venture away from home to take on Northridge at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Bountiful knows how to get points on the board -- the squad has finished with 55 points or more in their past 11 games -- so hopefully Northridge likes a good challenge.
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