Carbon won the last time they faced North Sanpete and things went their way on Friday too. The Carbon Dinos pulled ahead with a 59-58 photo finish over the North Sanpete Hawks.
Ty Mortensen
| 02/07/25 vs North Sanpete | 13 |
| 02/05/25 vs Canyon View | 10 |
| 01/31/25 @ Emery | 4 |
| 01/29/25 vs Manti | 2 |
| 01/24/25 vs Richfield | 0 |
| + 18 more games |
Multiple players turned in solid performances to lead Carbon to victory, but perhaps none more so than Ty Mortensen, who almost dropped a double-double with 13 points and nine rebounds. Mortensen continues to improve, besting his previous point total in each of the last four games he's played. Carter Warburton was another key player, going 5 of 7 to rack up 11 points.
Carbon was working as a unit and finished the game with 13 assists. They are 5-13 when they've passed the ball that well.
North Sanpete's loss came despite strong showings from McKay Schlappi and Bryce Swapp. Schlappi posted 16 points in addition to five assists and three steals, while Swapp went 5 for 9 on his way to 18 points. The dominant performance gave Swapp a new career-high in points. Another player making a difference was Jaden Bowles, who had eight points.
Carbon's record is now 5-18. As for North Sanpete, their loss was their 18th straight on the road dating back to last season, which dropped their record down to 3-16.
The two teams are set to take part in some playoff action in their next matches. Carbon will take on Richfield at 1:00 p.m. on February 15th. Carbon is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 53.2 points per game this season. As for North Sanpete, they will host Summit Academy at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday.
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