High school girls basketball: Notes and highlights from Tuesday’s games, including an OT thriller

Bees outlast Lakers in double extra time thriller

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Bonneville outscored Field Elder 19-12 within the second quarter, however the Bees have been capable of make up the seven factors within the different three durations to power extra time. After a 10-10 further interval, Field Elder was capable of escape with a 13-7 benefit within the second extra time to wrap up an 80-74 closing.

The Bees have been led by Kamryn Peterson, who completed the sport with 29 factors and 5 three-pointers. Ashlyn Wight completed the sport with 24 factors and 4 three-pointers, certainly one of which was late within the fourth quarter to power extra time. The Lakers have been led by Courtnie Porter’s 27 factors.

“It was a enjoyable recreation to be part of. I used to be pleased with our women and the way they stored responding each time just a little extra was wanted. It was an awesome group effort.” stated Field Elder coach Aaron Dooley.

Vikings take down Knights in tight defensive battle

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Viewmont scored 21 of their 39 factors from behind the arc as they beat Northridge. The Vikings jumped out to a 26-17 halftime lead, however a poor third quarter had the Knights tie issues up. Viewmont battled their approach to 39-36 victory with nice protection down the stretch.

The Vikings used a balanced assault offensively as 5 totally different gamers hit a three-point shot. Northridge was led by Madison Hosino’s 14 factors. Viewmont strikes to 1-0 in area play and can look to proceed their good begin once they journey to Bonneville on Friday.

Viewmont coach Roger Farnsworth commented: “We're determining the best way to play as a group and that enjoying good protection pays off. We have been uncontrolled by way of the preseason and we’ve made some massive modifications. We’re wanting ahead to rising up as a group.”

Grantsville grabs highway win over Ogden with late defensive stand.

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The Cowgirls outscored Ogden 32-18 within the first interval of every half, however the Tigers have been capable of rally in each the second and fourth quarters. Ultimately Grantsville was capable of knock down 5 of six free throws within the closing minutes whereas getting key performs from Avery Allred on each side of the ground to flee with a 50-48 victory.

Kenzie Allen and Ashley Christensen battled, every ending the sport with 21 factors though Allen’s got here from principally inside whereas Christensen knocked down 5 three-pointers.

“It wasn’t fairly however we made the performs once they mattered most and ended up with a tough fought W. Ogden is a properly coached group they usually gave us all we might deal with.” commented Grantsville coach Megan Vera. She continued, “They're a significantly better group than their file exhibits. This might be studying expertise for our younger group and we are going to look to take these classes and alternatives and enhance on them Thursday.”

North Summit upsets Duchesne in dominating trend

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The Braves entered the sport sitting only one spot behind the fourth ranked Duchesne Eagles, however left a troublesome highway battle with a 60-37 victory. North Summit dominated to start the sport, instantly leaping out to a 22-11 lead. They then completed with an analogous run to place the sport away. Hartlyn Richins, Chezlie Langston, and Hayzlyn Murdock dominated for the Braves inside. The trio completed with a mixed 46 factors whereas pulling down solely a single three-pointer.

American Fork amazes in win over Nice Grove

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American Fork edged out a 49-46 regardless of the Vikings scoring 34 second half factors. The Cavemen constructed a giant lead within the second quarter as they took a 13-point lead into the half behind scorching capturing performances from Calli Condie and Emily Evans. Their offense struggled within the third interval and Nice Grove was capable of get again into the sport. The Vikings offense continued to roll within the closing interval behind Brooklyn Fely and Chloe Rutter—who mixed to complete with 35 factors. After a Nice Grove three-pointer tied the sport with 11 seconds to go, American Fork rallied towards a troublesome protection press to attain the game-winning basket. Condie handed a dime to Evans who made an acrobatic left handed layup with a foul to safe the victory.

“We haven’t had plenty of success in shut video games the previous few seasons, so for the ladies to surrender a lead and nonetheless maintain on was monumental. The three keys on our board earlier than the sport tonight have been Effort, Execution, and Power. We had spurts of all three however when it mattered most we executed excellent.” stated American Fork coach Jason Herrud on the shut victory. “After going 1-21 final season and actually having the identical group this yr, lots of people didn’t anticipate an excessive amount of from us because the preseason began. This group has been resilient and as coachable as you would hope for, they’ve actually responded to the ups and downs properly.”

American Fork improves to 10-5 on the yr and 1-1 in Area 4 play. They may journey to tackle Lone Peak on Friday earlier than returning for a 3 recreation homestand.

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