Canyon Springs lost to Orange Vista back in January of 2024, but they didn't allow them the same satisfaction on Tuesday. The Canyon Springs Cougars walked away with a 54-44 victory over the Orange Vista Coyotes.
Canyon Springs got their win on the backs of several key players, but it was Kaleayah Marshall out in front who dropped a double-double on 19 points and 17 boards. Marshall has been hot, having posted eight or more rebounds the last seven times she's played. Another player making a difference was Izabella Tejada, who almost dropped a triple-double on nine points, nine rebounds, and 11 assists.
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Canyon Springs smashed the offensive glass and finished the game with 22 offensive boards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now pulled down at least 11 offensive boards in 12 consecutive contests.
Despite the loss, Orange Vista still got an impressive performance from Taniyah Hutcherson, who posted 27 points. That was a full 61.4% of Orange Vista's points, marking the 12th time in a row she's had more than a third of the team's points. The team also got some help courtesy of Kylie Nichols, who earned 11 points.
Canyon Springs' record now sits at 12-3. As for Orange Vista, they are on a five-game losing streak that has dropped them down to 3-10.
Canyon Springs will host Liberty at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday. The timing is sure in Canyon Springs' favor as the squad sits on four straight wins at home while Liberty has been banged up by four consecutive losses on the road. As for Orange Vista, they and JW North will meet in a canine-themed contest at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday.
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