The Carbon Dinos will head out to take on the North Sanpete Hawks at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday. Carbon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.1 points per game this season.
Carbon is headed into Wednesday's match looking for a big change in momentum after dropping their third straight game on Friday. They took a blow against Canyon View, falling 79-37. The Dinos were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 46-26.
Carbon's loss shouldn't obscure the performances of Cannon Mortensen, who posted 11 points and six rebounds, and Maxwell Carlson, who went 6 of 12 on his way to 12 points. Carlson continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last three games he's played. The team also got some help courtesy of Ty Mortensen, who had six points.
Meanwhile, North Sanpete fought the good fight in their overtime game against Emery on Friday but wound up with a less-than-desirable result. They took a 53-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Spartans. The Hawks haven't had much luck with the Spartans recently, as the team's come up short the last four times they've met.
Carbon's defeat dropped their record down to 3-12. As for North Sanpete, their loss dropped their record down to 3-8.
Carbon strolled past North Sanpete in their previous matchup back in January of 2024 by a score of 80-62. The rematch might be a little tougher for Carbon since the team won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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