It can be hard to translate regular season success to the playoffs, but the Valley Buffalos had no problem doing just that on Friday. They strolled past the Miners with points to spare, taking the game 72-53. The win made it back-to-back wins for Valley.
Despite the loss, Tintic still got an impressive performance from Luke Larsen, who scored 18 points. Another player making a difference was Haygen Jameson, who scored 11 points.
Valley has been performing well recently as they've won three of their last four matchups, which provided a massive bump to their 12-10 record this season. As for Tintic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost seven of their last eight matchups, which put a noticeable dent in their 10-15 record this season.
Valley didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 50-32 win vs. Green River on the 2nd. Tintic does not have any more games scheduled as of now.
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