Preview: Corner Canyon Chargers vs. Lehi Pioneers
The Corner Canyon Chargers will be staying on the road on Friday to face off against the Lehi Pioneers at 7:00 p.m. on March 1st. Corner Canyon knows how to get points on the board -- the team has finished with flashy point totals in its past 11 matchups -- so hopefully Lehi likes a good challenge.
Corner Canyon extended their postseason success on Wednesday against Layton. They took their game on the road with ease, bagging a 89-60 victory over the Lancers. With Corner Canyon ahead 42-21 at the half, the contest was all but over already.
Corner Canyon's success was the result of a balanced attack that saw several players step up, but Taylor Feroah led the charge by dropping a double-double on 18 points and 14 rebounds. Another player making a difference was Isaac Neibaur, who scored 21 points along with five rebounds and two steals.
Meanwhile, Lehi faced Herriman in a battle between two of the state's top teams. In a tight match that could have gone either way, Lehi made off with a 63-62 win over Herriman. Winning may never get old, but Lehi sure is getting used to it with their fourth in a row.
Corner Canyon's victory was their 16th straight on the road dating back to last season, which pushed their record up to 19-7. Those victories were due in large part to their offensive performance across that stretch, as they averaged 70.1 points per game. As for Lehi, they are on a roll lately: they've won nine of their last ten contests, which provided a nice bump to their 22-4 record this season.
Corner Canyon came up short against Lehi in their previous matchup back in December of 2023, falling 69-57. Can Corner Canyon avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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