Mountain View won the last time they faced Wellington and things went their way on Friday too. The Mountain View Mountain Lions blew past the Wellington Eagles 70-46. Given the Mountain Lions' advantage in MaxPreps' Colorado basketball rankings (they are ranked 139th, while the Eagles are ranked 335th), the result wasn't entirely unexpected.
Mountain View got their victory on the backs of several key players, but it was Dylan Garland out in front who went 9-for-15 to rack up 21 points and four steals. Thanks to that strong game, Garland now owns an excellent 40.2% three-point shooting accuracy. Another player making a difference was Cole Tonniges, who went 6-for-11 on his way to 14 points along with eight rebounds and four steals.

Mountain Lions
02/14/25 @ Wellington | 14 |
02/11/25 vs Roosevelt | 6 |
02/07/25 @ Thompson Valley | 8 |
02/04/25 vs Timnath | 12 |
01/31/25 @ Berthoud | 9 |
+ 18 more games |
Mountain View was working as a unit and finished the game with 14 assists. That's the most assists they've posted since back in February of 2024.
Mountain View's win bumped their record up to 12-9. As for Wellington, they dropped their record down to 0-20 with the defeat, which was their 15th straight at home dating back to last season.
Looking ahead, Mountain View will host Northridge at 5:30 p.m. on Tuesday. As for Wellington, they will head out to face off against Severance at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Severance will roll in looking for their 11th straight victory, something Wellington surely won't give up without a fight.
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