
Thunderbirds
12/11/24 @ Escalante | 24 |
12/20/24 vs Tintic | 20 |
11/23/24 vs Water Canyon | 6 |
12/13/24 vs Wayne | -7 |
12/06/24 vs Tabiona | -8 |
Piute won the last time they faced Tintic and things went their way on Friday too. Everything went the Piute Thunderbirds' way against the Tintic Miners as the Piute Thunderbirds made off with a 50-30 win. The Thunderbirds have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won four matchups by 20 points or more this season.
Despite the loss, Tintic had strong showings from Jordan Conder, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 11 boards, and Mariana Pena, who dropped a double-double on ten points and 13 boards. Conder is becoming a predictor of Tintic's success: when she posts at least eight rebounds the team is 2-1 (and 2-4 when she doesn't).
Piute's victory bumped their record up to 5-2. As for Tintic, they have been struggling recently as they've lost four of their last five games, which put a noticeable dent in their 4-5 record this season.
Piute and Wendover will face off at 12:30 p.m. on Saturday without much rest having both just played. As for Tintic, they will get a bit of extra time to process the defeat as their next game is a ways off. They'll take on Manila at 2:00 p.m. on January 3, 2025.
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