Basketball Preview: Mountain View Bruins vs. Copper Hills Grizzlies
The Mountain View Bruins and the Copper Hills Grizzlies will meet on Thursday for a tough Bear Battle. Mountain View knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with 55 points or more in their past five games -- so hopefully Copper Hills likes a good challenge.
Mountain View is headed in fresh off scoring the most points they have all season. They came out on top against Cedar Valley by a score of 72-65 on Friday. The team's explosion on offense also rewarded the Bruins with their most commanding win of the season.
Mountain View's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Brennan Olsen led the charge by earning 12 points along with three steals. Another player making a difference was Coleman Pearson, who went 5 for 10 en route to 16 points plus seven rebounds.
Meanwhile, Copper Hills didn't have too much trouble with Skyline on Friday as they won 64-50.
Copper Hills' win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Isaiah Reiser, who went 6 for 11 en route to 18 points plus eight assists and eight rebounds. That's the most assists Reiser has posted since back in December of 2023. The team also got some help courtesy of Jacob Curtis, who went 5 for 10 en route to 16 points.
Mountain View now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Copper Hills, the victory got them back to even at 2-2.
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