American Fork was not able to break out of their rough patch on Tuesday as the team picked up their fifth straight loss. They were two points away from ending the streak, but they lost a 44-42 heartbreaker at the hands of the Pleasant Grove Vikings. The Cavemen were not able to repeat the success they had when they faced the Vikings earlier this season, when they won 57-45.
Pleasant Grove's victory was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Tabi Clark, who went 7-for-16 to rack up 16 points and eight rebounds. That makes it four consecutive games in which Clark has scored at least a third of Pleasant Grove's points. Makayla Boyer was another key player, going 5-for-9 on her way to 15 points.
American Fork's defeat dropped their record down to 4-15. As for Pleasant Grove, their record is now 8-12.
American Fork has already played their next matchup, a 59-41 loss against Lone Peak on the 7th. As for Pleasant Grove, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 58-37 defeat against Westlake on the 7th.
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