Preview: Dugway Mustangs vs. Monticello Buckaroo
The Dugway Mustangs will head out on the road to challenge the Monticello Buckaroo at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday. The matchup should be an exciting one, as these teams are closely ranked in Utah (Dugway is ranked 139th, while Monticello is ranked 125th).
After soaring to a 34-point victory in their last game, Dugway came back down to earth last Friday. They fell just short of Telos by a score of 35-32.
The loss doesn't tell the whole story though, as several players had good games. One of the most active was Hazen Bullcreek, who scored 15 points. He is on a roll when it comes to points, as he's now scored 15 or more in the last three games he's played. Another player making a difference was Tanner Thackeray, who scored 11 points.
Meanwhile, after a string of three wins, Monticello's good fortune finally ran out last Thursday. They fell to Whitehorse 59-53. Monticello found out winning isn't easy when you make six fewer threes than your opponent.
The match pitted two dominant guards against one another in Curtis Bunker and Lyric Phillips. Phillips had a great game and scored 35 points. Meanwhile, Bunker did his best for the losing side, scoring 20 points along with eight rebounds.
Dugway's record is now 3-11. Monticello's record now sits at 8-13.
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