Tintic lost against Rich back in February of 2024 and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Saturday. The Tintic Miners took a hard 66-48 fall against the Rich Rebels.
Tintic's loss came despite a true team effort from the offense, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Luke Larsen, who posted 15 points. Another player making a difference was Stockton Hansen, who went 5 of 11 en route to 14 points.
Rich's win was the result of several impressive offensive performances. One of the most notable came from Ridge Lundgren, who went 6 for 14 on his way to 18 points in addition to seven boards and three steals. Lundgren's afternoon made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. The team also got some help courtesy of Carter Scott, who shot 4-for-6 from deep and almost dropped a double-double on 16 points and nine rebounds.
Tintic's defeat dropped their record down to 9-3. As for Rich, the win (which was their third in a row) raised their record to 8-2.
Tintic wasted no time getting back out on the court and has already played their next contest, a 61-55 loss against Wendover on the 10th. As for Rich, they also didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next game, a 74-35 victory against Kemmerer on the 10th.
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