Utah High School Basketball - Mountain View holds off Payson
January 19, 2024: Payson, UT 84651 Fans at Friday's league challenge between the Mountain View Bruins (Orem, UT) and the host Payson Lions (Payson, UT), saw Mountain View's basketball squad hold off Payson by a tally of 55-53.
With the victory, Mountain View improves its record to 11-6 on the campaign. The Bruins travel to Provo (Provo, UT) to confront the Bulldogs in a 4A Region 8 challenge on Tuesday, January 23. The Bulldogs come into the challenge with a record of 11-7. Provo won 60-57 in their recent league challenge against Layton Christian Academy (Layton, UT)
Next up, the Lions confront the Uintah Utes (Vernal, UT) in a 4A Region 8 challenge, on Tuesday, January 23. Payson will attempt to improve on its 4-10 season record. The Utes come into the challenge with a 6-10 record after their 77-51 league loss to Timpanogos (Orem, UT).