The Mountain Crest Mustangs will venture away from home to square off against the West Field Longhorns at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Both teams took a loss in their last game, so they'll have plenty of motivation to get the 'W'.
Mountain Crest is headed into the contest out to prove that what happened against Ridgeline on Tuesday (when they were outscored in every quarter) was just a minor bump in the road. Mountain Crest took a blow against Ridgeline, falling 76-48. The Mustangs were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 49-23.
Meanwhile, West Field lost to Rigby at home by a 55-41 margin on Saturday. While losing is never fun, the Longhorns can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' basketball rankings in their respective home states (they are ranked 96th in Utah, while the Trojans are ranked 19th in Idaho).
Mountain Crest will have to contain Canyon Britt as she made an impact in West Field's last game. She went 6 for 12 en route to 16 points. Kylee Mueller was another key player, putting up 11 points.
West Field dropped their record down to 5-12 with the defeat, which was their eighth straight at home. As for Mountain Crest, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 10-7.
Mountain Crest strolled past West Field in their previous meeting two weeks ago by a score of 59-42. Does Mountain Crest have another victory up their sleeve, or will West Field turn the tables on them? We'll have the answer soon enough.
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