Basketball Recap: Manti Wins High-Profile Contest Against San Juan

By Team Reports Dec 8, 2024, 10:17pm

Basketball Recap: Manti Templars vs. San Juan Broncos

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On Tuesday, Manti faced San Juan in a battle between two of the state's top teams. The Manti Templars breezed by the San Juan Broncos to the tune of 65-31. The matchup was all but wrapped up at the end of the third, by which point the Templars had established a 30 point advantage.

Manti had a senior duo take command as June Olsen went 9 for 16 en route to 20 points plus eight rebounds and six steals and Cadee Alder almost dropped a double-double on 12 points and nine assists. Those nine assists set a new season-high mark for Alder. The team also got some help courtesy of Brooklyn Olson, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.

Manti now has a winning record of 3-2. As for San Juan, with the loss, they broke their three-game winning streak and moved their record to 3-2.

Manti has already played their next contest, a 58-50 defeat against Millard on the 5th. As for San Juan, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 63-9 loss against Emery on the 5th.

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