Basketball Recap: Minico Comes Up Short on the Road Against Mountain Crest

By Team Reports Dec 6, 2024, 12:01pm

Basketball Recap: Minico Spartans vs. Mountain Crest Mustangs

Minico had to hit the road for their first game and it wasn't the result they were hoping for. They came up short against the Mountain Crest Mustangs on Thursday, falling 61-40. For those keeping track at home, that's the biggest loss the Spartans have suffered since January 20th.

Mountain Crest had a senior duo take command as Trey Cooper went 7 for 10 en route to 18 points plus six rebounds and Tayton Martinson went 7 for 16 en route to 17 points plus three steals. The dominant performance also gave Cooper a new career-high in offensive rebounds (two). Another player making a difference was Parker Andrus, who earned eight points in addition to seven rebounds and six assists.

Mountain Crest now has a winning record of 2-1.

Minico and Ridgeline will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Ridgeline will roll in looking for their fourth straight win, something Minico surely won't give up without a fight. As for Mountain Crest, they and Hurricane will face off at 7:00 p.m. on Friday without much rest after finishing up games yesterday. Hurricane is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 66.5 points per game this season.

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