Mountain Crest scored the most points they've had this season on Tuesday, but it wasn't enough. They fell 75-65 to the Hunter Wolverines. The Mustangs' loss continues a trend for the team, making it three in a row.
| 12/10/24 @ Hunter | 19 |
| 11/22/23 @ Clearfield | 15 |
| 12/07/24 vs Twin Falls | 13 |
| 12/06/24 vs Hurricane | 12 |
| 11/27/24 vs Ogden | 11 |
Mountain Crest's defeat shouldn't obscure the performances of Parker Andrus, who went 6 of 10 en route to 19 points and eight rebounds, and Noah Cardon, who went 7 of 15 on his way to 18 points and six rebounds. The dominant performance gave Andrus a new career-high in points. The team also got some help courtesy of Mason Smith, who posted three points and nine assists.
It was another big night for Dominick Phanolath, who went 14 of 24 on his way to 36 points and seven assists for Hunter. Phanolath's evening made it three games in a row in which he has scored at least ten points. Another player making a difference was Uluaki Taukiuvea, who went 5 of 8 on his way to 16 points.
Mountain Crest's loss dropped their record down to 2-4. As for Hunter, their win bumped their record up to 2-3.
Mountain Crest didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next matchup, a 65-49 defeat against Morgan on the 13th. As for Hunter, they also wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next contest, an 84-81 victory against West on the 13th.
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