Pleasant Grove Review | 1979-03-15 | Page 8 | Vikings Lose First Tournament Game

Vikings Lose . . . Vikings Lose First Tournament Game by Guy Madsen The Pleasant Grove Vikings started off bad and got worse and their come from behind hopes fell short and they took a loss to the Jordan Reetdiggers, TOSS, TO-SS, in the opening round of the state tournament. tour-nament. Jordan jumped off to a quick lead and the Vikes were never in the lead and could only get as close as three points. A few bad calls by the refs and a couple of easy missed shots got the Vikes down and they went into the locker room trailing by twelve 30-18. The Vikings narrowed the margin down in the second half and things looked bright as they only trailed by five at the end of the third quarter. A strong 4 th quarter surge by Jordan gave them a big lead that the Vikes just couldn't get back. In the Consolation bracket P.G. played Box Elder last night after af-ter press time.