Basketball Game Preview: Canyon Cougars vs. Judson Rockets

Canyon hasn't had much luck against Judson recently, but that could start to change on Friday. The Canyon Cougars will be playing in front of their home fans against the Judson Rockets at 7:00 p.m.

On Tuesday, Canyon came up short against East Central and fell 57-50.

Meanwhile, Judson entered their tilt with San Marcos on Tuesday with 18 consecutive wins but they'll enter their next game with 19. They really took it to the Rattlers for the full four quarters, racking up a 63-27 win. The Rockets have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won ten contests by 20 points or more this season.

Judson pushed their record up to 26-1 with the victory, which was their 12th straight at home dating back to last season. The wins came thanks to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 63.8 points per game. As for Canyon, their loss dropped their record down to 15-11.

Canyon suffered a grim 60-40 defeat to Judson in their previous meeting back in February of 2020. Can Canyon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.