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Show Vikes Ready, Tourney Monday The Pleasant Grove Vikings took off in the third quarter and never looked back as they beat the Cedar City Redmen 81-66 last Friday. The Viking's David Ratliff and Garth Hansen Han-sen had great games to really give the Vikes a boost. Hansen dominated both boards and Ratliff, with the help of Kevin Peay took it to the Redmen from the outside. The game began with Cedar City jumping off to a quick lead, making the Vikes come from behind the first quarter. quar-ter. Both teams played neck and neck in the second quarter, and it ended 38-37, a squeaker, going into the second half. The Vikings took off like a flash in the third quarter and dominated the rest of the game with Ratliff hitting almost everything he put up. Hansen, who is getting better every game, controlled the in side game and Cedar City couldn't do a thing. Both teams did the same thing the last quarter as P.G. scored at will and Cedar didn't have a prayer as P.G. got the victory to assure them the fourth place finish in the region. David Ratliff led the Vikes with 26 points and Garth Hansen added ad-ded 24 with 12 big rebounds. Trent Searle had 11 points coming off the bench and Kevin Peay had 10. The Vikings are now preparing for the state tournament which will be olaved at the University of Utah March 13 to 17. PI. Grove plays Judge or Jordan on Monday, Mar. 12 at 4:10 p.m. |