There's no place like home for Mountain View, who bounced back after a loss on the road last Tuesday. In a tight contest that could have gone either way, they made off with a 60-59 win over the Uintah Utes. This was a revenge game for the Bruins: when they faced off against the Utes back in January, they had to take a 69-59 defeat.
It was another big night for Brennan Olsen, who went 8 of 15 en route to 24 points. The team also got some help courtesy of Joshua Hair, who posted 11 points and six steals.
Despite the loss, Uintah still got an impressive performance from Dauson Gardiner, who almost dropped a double-double on 24 points and nine boards. The game was Gardiner's fourth in a row with at least ten points. Gideon Owen was another key player, putting up eight points along with ten rebounds and three blocks.
Mountain View's victory was their first in the region, bumping their region record up to 1-4 and their overall record up to 8-12. As for Uintah, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five matches, which put a noticeable dent in their 12-7 record this season.
Mountain View has already played their next contest, a 62-54 loss against Timpanogos on the 28th. As for Uintah, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 60-52 win against Grand Junction on the 25th.
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