The Kanab Cowboys will challenge the Page Sand Devils at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday. Hopefully Kanab focused on turnovers this week as the team gave up 16 on Tuesday.
Last Tuesday, Kanab didn't have too much breathing room in their matchup against Cedar, but they still walked away with a 54-50 win. The victory made it back-to-back wins for the Cowboys.
Kyle Brown had an outrageously good game as he went 5 for 10 en route to 13 points plus six rebounds. Another player making a difference was Cash Mortensen, who went 5 for 10 en route to 13 points plus six rebounds.
Meanwhile, Page lost to Holbrook on the road by a 52-36 margin on Saturday. The match marked the Sand Devils' lowest-scoring contest so far this season.
Despite the loss, Page had strong showings from Tyree Stingley, who dropped a double-double on 13 points and ten rebounds, and Joseph Benally, who had 14 points in addition to three steals.
Even though they lost, Page smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with ten offensive rebounds. That's the most offensive rebounds they've managed all season.
Kanab's victory bumped their record up to 2-0. As for Page, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 4-2.
Kanab came up short against Page in their previous meeting back in December of 2023, falling 70-66. A big factor in that loss was the dominant performance of Stingley, who went 18 for 23 en route to 41 points plus seven rebounds and two steals. Now that Kanab knows the damage he can cause, will they be able to stop him this time? There's only one way to find out.
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