American Prep WV was the 82-51 winner over Tintic when they last played one another back in November of 2022, but their luck changed this time around. The American Prep WV Eagles fell 59-47 to the Tintic Miners on Wednesday.
When it comes to explaining why American Prep WV lost, don't look at Bayani Oman. Despite the final result, he earned 15 points along with two steals. The dominant performance also gave Oman a new career-high in threes (five). Another player making a difference was Chris Monroy, who scored 13 points in addition to seven rebounds.
Tintic had a senior duo take command as Cole Ward dropped a double-double on ten points and 12 assists and Hagen Barton went 7 for 13 en route to 15 points. Those 12 assists set a new season-high mark for Ward. Luke Larsen was another key player, earning ten points plus seven rebounds.
American Prep WV's loss dropped their record down to 1-1. As for Tintic, their victory ended a six-game drought on the road dating back to last season and puts them at 4-1.
American Prep WV will be taking part in a tournament against Carson at 1:00 p.m. on Friday. As for Tintic, they will venture away from home to take on Bryce Valley at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Tintic is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 58 points per game this season.
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