Pleasant Grove fought the good fight in their overtime matchup against Skyridge on Tuesday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They fell to the Skyridge Falcons 73-69. The loss continues a trend for the Vikings in their matchups with the Falcons: they've now lost seven in a row.
Jada Ross
| 02/11/25 @ Skyridge | 6 |
| 02/04/25 @ American Fork | 5 |
| 11/20/24 vs Salem Hills | 3 |
| 01/24/25 vs Lehi | 2 |
| 01/14/25 vs American Fork | 2 |
Pleasant Grove's defeat came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Jada Ross, who went 6-for-13 on her way to 15 points and six assists. Those six assists gave Ross a new career-high. Makayla Boyer was another key player, putting up 15 points.
Skyridge's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Ellah Oeser led the charge by dropping a double-double with 13 points and 11 rebounds. Skyridge is 4-1 when Oeser posts ten or more boards, but 8-9 otherwise. The team also got some help courtesy of Merceius Mili, who almost dropped a double-double with 19 points and nine rebounds.
Pleasant Grove's loss dropped their record down to 8-14. As for Skyridge, their win bumped their record up to 12-10.
Pleasant Grove wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next game, a 50-42 defeat against Lehi on the 14th. As for Skyridge, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 63-45 victory against American Fork on the 14th.
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