Tintic and Bryce Valley squared off in some playoff action on Friday, but Tintic had to settle for second. They took a 54-49 hit to the loss column at the hands of the Mustangs. While the Miners didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Mustangs 13-7 in the first quarter.
Despite the loss, Tintic still got an impressive performance from Braylon Jones, who dropped a double-double with 19 points and ten rebounds. Haygen Jameson was another key player, dropping a double-double with 12 points and ten boards.
Antonio Moreno was the offensive standout of the matchup as he shot 83% from the field on his way to 12 points in addition to five rebounds and four steals. That's the most points he has posted since back in December of 2025. The team also got some help courtesy of Rustyn Chynoweth, who earned five points along with six boards and three steals.
Tintic has traveled a rocky road recently, having lost four of their last five contests. That's put a noticeable dent in their 10-14 record this season. As for Bryce Valley, their victory was their third straight at home, which pushed their record up to 15-9.
Tintic does not have any more games scheduled as of now. As for Bryce Valley, they wasted no time getting back out on the court and have already played their next game, a 64-63 win against Piute on the 26th.
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