Carbon lost against Canyon View back in January and unfortunately they wound up with the same result on Wednesday. The Carbon Dinos fell to the Canyon View Falcons 58-54. While losing is never fun, the Dinos can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Utah basketball rankings (they are ranked 105th, while the Falcons are ranked 25th).
Ty Mortensen
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Carbon's loss came despite a true team effort with many players turning in solid performances. Perhaps the best among them was Ty Mortensen, who posted ten points and four blocks. Mortensen has been hot recently, having posted two or more blocks the last three times he's played. Another player making a difference was Logan Bennett, who dropped a double-double on 12 points and ten rebounds.
Even though they lost, Carbon smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least ten offensive boards in three consecutive matchups.
Felps Sanders went supernova for Canyon View, going 11 of 22 on his way to 31 points along with eight boards and three steals. Ty Attig was another key player, putting up ten points in addition to six rebounds and three steals.
Carbon has been struggling recently as they've lost nine of their last ten games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-18 record this season. As for Canyon View, the victory (which was their sixth in a row) raised their record to 18-4.
Coming up, Carbon will welcome North Sanpete at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Carbon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 52.9 points per game this season. As for Canyon View, they will be playing in front of their home fans against Richfield at 7:00 p.m. on Friday. Richfield also hasn't been messing around on offense: they've averaged 56 points per game.
Article generated by infoSentience based on data entered on MaxPreps
