Escalante played a tough game on Tuesday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against the Bryce Valley Mustangs, falling 72-48. The loss continues a trend for the Moquis in their meetings with the Mustangs: they've now lost three in a row.
Bryce Valley's win was a true team effort, with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Antonio Moreno, who made all 5 shots he took racking up 10 points along with five boards and five steals. Those five steals gave Moreno a new career-high. Another player making a difference was Brace Syrett, who shot 88% from the field on his way to 17 points.
Having lost for the first time this season, Escalante fell to 2-1. As for Bryce Valley, the victory (which was their fourth in a row) raised their record to 4-1.
Escalante didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next contest, a 61-44 win against Monument Valley on the 12th. As for Bryce Valley, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next matchup, an 83-58 victory against Monticello on the 12th.
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