Altamont was the 37-28 winner over Tintic when they last played one another last Saturday, but their luck changed this time around. The Altamont Longhorns were just a bucket shy of victory on Saturday and fell 44-43 to the Tintic Miners. The Longhorns have now taken an 'L' in back-to-back games.
Tintic got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Mariana Pena out in front who posted eight points in addition to 14 boards and six blocks. Those six blocks gave Pena a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Makenna Underwood, who had six points.
Altamont's defeat dropped their record down to 4-14. As for Tintic, the win made it two in a row for them and bumps their season record up to 7-11.
Coincidentally, both will both be playing Tabiona the next time they take the court. Altamont will head out to face Tabiona at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, while Tintic will host them at 4:00 p.m. on Friday.
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