Layton was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their tenth straight loss. They were five points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 46-41 heartbreaker at the hands of the Davis Darts. While losing is never fun, the Lancers can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 89th, while the Darts are ranked 29th).

Taya Pace
02/04/25 @ Davis | 19 |
12/20/24 @ West Jordan | 15 |
01/21/25 @ Weber | 14 |
01/14/25 vs Davis | 12 |
11/26/24 vs Woods Cross | 12 |
When it comes to explaining why Layton lost, don't look at Taya Pace. Despite the final result, she went 7 for 13 to rack up 19 points and seven rebounds. The dominant performance gave Pace a new career-high in points.
Davis' success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but T'Maea Eteuati led the charge by putting up 18 points and four steals. Eteuati is on a roll when it comes to steals, as she's now grabbed two or more in the last six games she's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Kate Willard, who posted ten points.
Layton's defeat dropped their record down to 2-17. As for Davis, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matchups, which provided a nice bump to their 13-5 record this season.
Layton didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 46-36 loss against Farmington on the 7th. As for Davis, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, a 39-38 defeat against Syracuse on the 7th.
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